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Brendan O'Hara vs Helen Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Brendan O'Hara and Helen Hayes voted the same way 91% of the time, based on 1,139 shared comparable votes.

1,040 same votes 99 different votes 1,139 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
106 Aye 74 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 180 shared votes
106 Aye 74 No
28 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 61 shared votes
28 Aye 33 No
30 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
121 Aye 63 No
Tax 73% aligned 184 shared votes
124 Aye 60 No
25 Aye 15 No
Energy 75% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
31 Aye 21 No
Benefits 77% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 15 No
Defence 87% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 13 No
Transport 87% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

57.1%
15% below average
Rank 593 of 650
Participation
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 210 of 650
1,375
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,910
2,406 eligible divisions
758
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,047
54.8% of votes cast
617
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
863
45.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

82
-9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 650
Appearances
113
+22.0 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
95
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 650
Contributions
132
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 279 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
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£358,048
58% above average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 212 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 212 votes
Trade
77 of 94 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 80 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API