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Dame Meg Hillier vs Olivia Bailey

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

Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch
vs
Photograph of Olivia Bailey
Olivia Bailey
Lab Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Voting alignment

Dame Meg Hillier and Olivia Bailey voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.

328 same votes 1 different votes 329 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
31 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
31 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
31 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
Participation
72.7%
same as average
Rank 364 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
429
590 eligible divisions
985
56.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
213
49.7% of votes cast
760
43.6% of votes cast
No votes
216
50.3% of votes cast
21
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
10
2.3% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

137
+53.4 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 650
Appearances
70
-13.6 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 650
222
+76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 650
Contributions
216
+70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£210,175
all imported IPSA years
£274,096
21% above average
Latest expenses
£210,175
7% below average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#3
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Education
43 of 50 votes
Benefits
66 of 81 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API