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Carolyn Harris vs Sarah Olney

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

Photograph of Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East
vs
Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park

Voting alignment

Carolyn Harris and Sarah Olney voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 923 shared comparable votes.

696 same votes 227 different votes 923 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
19 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 77 No
Migration 97% aligned 92 shared votes
16 Aye 76 No
26 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 41 shared votes
26 Aye 15 No
37 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 95% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 28% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
33 Aye 17 No
Education 28% aligned 50 shared votes
27 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 44% aligned 34 shared votes
5 Aye 29 No
78 Aye 29 No
Tax 60% aligned 107 shared votes
57 Aye 50 No
20 Aye 8 No
Housing 61% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

75.3 %
2 % above average
Rank 317 of 648
Participation
71.0 %
2 % below average
Rank 415 of 648
1,740
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,132
1,594 eligible divisions
1,007
57.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
606
53.5 % of votes cast
733
42.1 % of votes cast
No votes
526
46.5 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

37
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 648
Appearances
119
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 648
22
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 648
Contributions
140
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£305,970
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33 % above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 58 votes
Education
82 of 95 votes
#3
Trade
45 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 75 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Devolution / Local Government
54 of 65 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
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
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
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
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
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
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
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
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sep 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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