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Chris Evans vs Sarah Olney

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

Photograph of Chris Evans
Chris Evans
Lab Caerphilly
vs
Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park

Voting alignment

Chris Evans and Sarah Olney voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 942 shared comparable votes.

719 same votes 223 different votes 942 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
17 Aye 85 No
Migration 96% aligned 102 shared votes
17 Aye 85 No
38 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 62 shared votes
35 Aye 27 No
25 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 93% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 91% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 15% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
32 Aye 13 No
Education 40% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 13 No
Housing 50% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
72 Aye 44 No
Tax 56% aligned 116 shared votes
69 Aye 47 No
20 Aye 21 No
Benefits 66% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

71.9 %
1 % below average
Rank 381 of 649
Participation
70.5 %
2 % below average
Rank 418 of 649
1,697
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
940
55.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
625
54.0 % of votes cast
757
44.6 % of votes cast
No votes
533
46.0 % of votes cast
17
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

22
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 650
Appearances
144
+66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
28
-110.3 vs Commons average
Rank 573 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

£2,706,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£290,268
28 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Housing
55 of 66 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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