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Brendan O'Hara vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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 Sir Bernard Jenkin
Sir Bernard Jenkin
Con Harwich and North Essex

Voting alignment

Brendan O'Hara and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,128 shared comparable votes.

72 same votes 1,056 different votes 1,128 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
113 Aye 71 No
Tax 20% aligned 184 shared votes
65 Aye 119 No
21 Aye 17 No
Energy 13% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 16 No
Defence 11% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
30 Aye 34 No
Trade 6% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 6% aligned 34 shared votes
8 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 34 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 67 shared votes
34 Aye 33 No
22 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 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

58.6 %
15 % below average
Rank 588 of 648
Participation
79.9 %
7 % above average
Rank 219 of 648
1,355
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,847
2,312 eligible divisions
745
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
872
47.2 % of votes cast
610
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
975
52.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 1 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 648
Appearances
72
+11.6 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 648
46
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 648
Contributions
108
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 199 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,535,264
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£358,048
58 % above average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15 % above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
8
5 registered categories
0
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
161 of 169 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 59 votes
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
#3
Migration
156 of 169 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 65 votes
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 88 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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
No
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
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
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
No
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
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