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Brendan O'Hara vs Steve Barclay

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 Steve Barclay
Steve Barclay
Con North East Cambridgeshire

Voting alignment

Brendan O'Hara and Steve Barclay voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,041 shared comparable votes.

79 same votes 962 different votes 1,041 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 69 No
Tax 23% aligned 175 shared votes
61 Aye 114 No
17 Aye 12 No
Energy 17% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No
5 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
26 Aye 15 No
Benefits 10% aligned 41 shared votes
11 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 9% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
16 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 9 shared votes
3 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
71.5%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 649
1,370
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,699
2,376 eligible divisions
754
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
811
47.7% of votes cast
616
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
888
52.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

79
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Appearances
85
+3.3 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649
93
-49.2 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 649
Contributions
126
-16.2 vs Commons average
Rank 244 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
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£358,048
58% above average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
192 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
53 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
173 of 230 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 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
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
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
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