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Brendan O'Hara vs Pat McFadden

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 Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Brendan O'Hara and Pat McFadden voted the same way 95% of the time, based on 1,010 shared comparable votes.

956 same votes 54 different votes 1,010 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
23 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
23 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 11 No
Transport 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 22 No
Benefits 75% aligned 55 shared votes
35 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 11 No
Energy 87% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 92% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
95 Aye 43 No
Tax 93% aligned 138 shared votes
97 Aye 41 No
27 Aye 33 No
Trade 93% aligned 60 shared votes
25 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

58.3 %
15 % below average
Rank 588 of 647
Participation
65.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 507 of 647
1,355
2,324 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,526
2,324 eligible divisions
745
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
882
57.8 % of votes cast
610
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
644
42.2 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

46
-18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 647
Appearances
38
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 647
52
-62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 647
Contributions
298
+183.3 vs Commons average
Rank 47 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,535,264
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£358,048
58 % above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
161 of 169 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
#3
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#4
Trade
72 of 88 votes
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
#5
Benefits
64 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
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
Aye
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