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Ben Obese-Jecty vs Sarah Olney

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Ben Obese-Jecty and Sarah Olney voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 258 shared comparable votes.

213 same votes 45 different votes 258 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
21 Aye 40 No
Tax 95% aligned 61 shared votes
24 Aye 37 No
0 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 95% aligned 20 shared votes
1 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 20 No
Education 93% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 50% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 8 No
Benefits 60% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 2 No
Housing 63% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

74.4%
2% above average
Rank 325 of 649
Participation
70.2%
2% below average
Rank 427 of 649
439
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,164
1,658 eligible divisions
205
46.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
629
54.0% of votes cast
234
53.3% of votes cast
No votes
535
46.0% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

206
+122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 649
Appearances
146
+62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 649
265
+119.1 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 649
Contributions
193
+47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£156,927
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£156,927
31% below average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
Education
41 of 50 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API