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Brian Mathew vs Sarah Olney

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and Sarah Olney voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

296 same votes 1 different votes 297 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
27 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
9 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
1 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
1 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
9 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
1 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
1 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

65.2 %
7 % below average
Rank 512 of 649
Participation
70.5 %
2 % below average
Rank 418 of 649
375
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
188
50.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
625
54.0 % of votes cast
187
49.9 % of votes cast
No votes
533
46.0 % of votes cast
11
2.9 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

79
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
Appearances
144
+66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
87
-51.3 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 650
Contributions
191
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£157,740
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30 % below average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API