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Brendan O'Hara vs Mr Louie French

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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Mr Louie French
Con Old Bexley and Sidcup

Voting alignment

Brendan O'Hara and Mr Louie French voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 531 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 472 different votes 531 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
38 Aye 39 No
Tax 42% aligned 77 shared votes
29 Aye 48 No
12 Aye 10 No
Benefits 32% aligned 22 shared votes
3 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 12% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 5 No
Trade 11% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 7 No
Energy 8% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 10 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 1 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 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
80.2%
8% above average
Rank 193 of 649
1,370
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
999
1,246 eligible divisions
754
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
504
50.5% of votes cast
616
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
495
49.5% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
4 years, 9 months
Since 2 Dec 2021

Debates

79
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 649
Appearances
62
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649
93
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 649
Contributions
79
-63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 398 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
£423,303
all imported IPSA years
£358,048
58% above average
Latest expenses
£143,451
37% below average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Brexit / EU
16 of 16 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 65 votes
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
29 of 30 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Migration
127 of 136 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 54 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
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
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
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 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
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Voting source Commons Votes API