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Brendan O'Hara vs Jesse Norman

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
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Jesse Norman
Con Hereford and South Herefordshire

Voting alignment

Brendan O'Hara and Jesse Norman voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 1,007 shared comparable votes.

71 same votes 936 different votes 1,007 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 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
22 Aye 17 No
Energy 18% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
118 Aye 64 No
Tax 18% aligned 182 shared votes
68 Aye 114 No
35 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 65 shared votes
36 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 21 No
Benefits 9% aligned 47 shared votes
17 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 31 No
Migration 0% aligned 51 shared votes
31 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

57.7%
15% below average
Rank 590 of 649
Participation
72.1%
1% below average
Rank 377 of 649
1,370
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,713
2,376 eligible divisions
754
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
791
46.2% of votes cast
616
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
922
53.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

80
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 649
Appearances
52
-29.8 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 649
94
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 350 of 649
Contributions
101
-41.5 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,535,264
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,812,464
all imported IPSA years
£358,048
58% above average
Latest expenses
£134,182
41% below average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
3
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

Migration
163 of 171 votes
#1
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
56 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
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
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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