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Colum Eastwood vs Brendan O'Hara

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

Photograph of Colum Eastwood
Colum Eastwood
SDLP Foyle
vs
Photograph of Brendan O'Hara
Brendan O'Hara
SNP Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Voting alignment

Colum Eastwood and Brendan O'Hara voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 621 shared comparable votes.

610 same votes 11 different votes 621 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
35 Aye 91 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
35 Aye 91 No
21 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
21 Aye 32 No
22 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 2 No
Energy 79% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 1 No
Education 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 9 No
Transport 89% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
52 Aye 16 No
Tax 91% aligned 68 shared votes
48 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

54.8 %
18 % below average
Rank 609 of 648
Participation
58.6 %
15 % below average
Rank 588 of 648
873
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,355
2,312 eligible divisions
478
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
745
55.0 % of votes cast
395
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
610
45.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

10
-50.4 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 648
Appearances
41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 648
21
-87.9 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 648
Contributions
46
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,517,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,535,264
all imported IPSA years
£327,867
45 % above average
Latest expenses
£358,048
58 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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

Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
#1
Migration
161 of 169 votes
Migration
128 of 152 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 65 votes
#4
Trade
72 of 88 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Benefits
65 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Remaining Stages: Amendment 9 15 Oct 2025
Transport
Aye
No
Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 5 15 Oct 2025
Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 46 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 44: Rates of alcohol duty 6 Nov 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
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
Aye
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
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
Aye
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
Aye
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 19 Nov 2025
Migration
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of LA62 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 72B 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 48B 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
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