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Brendan O'Hara vs Claire Coutinho

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

Photograph of Brendan O'Hara
Brendan O'Hara
SNP Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
vs
Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey

Voting alignment

Brendan O'Hara and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 699 shared comparable votes.

43 same votes 656 different votes 699 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
60 Aye 33 No
Tax 23% aligned 93 shared votes
28 Aye 65 No
10 Aye 6 No
Transport 19% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 6 No
Energy 18% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 15 No
Defence 11% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
11 Aye 19 No
Benefits 7% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 59 shared votes
34 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
30 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

57.9 %
15 % below average
Rank 589 of 649
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 294 of 649
1,366
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,247
1,643 eligible divisions
752
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
644
51.6 % of votes cast
614
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
603
48.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650
Appearances
53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 409 of 650
78
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 650
Contributions
108
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,535,264
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£358,048
58 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15 % below average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Migration
163 of 171 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Migration
133 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading 17 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Remaining Stages: Amendment 9 15 Oct 2025
Transport
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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