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Ed Davey vs Sarah Olney

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

Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton
vs
Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park

Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Sarah Olney voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 835 shared comparable votes.

834 same votes 1 different votes 835 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
71 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
71 Aye 44 No
49 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 95 shared votes
49 Aye 46 No
21 Aye 65 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
21 Aye 65 No
26 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 18 No
Benefits 100% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
71 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
71 Aye 44 No
49 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 95 shared votes
49 Aye 46 No
21 Aye 65 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
21 Aye 65 No
26 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 18 No
Benefits 100% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

59.6%
13% below average
Rank 575 of 650
Participation
69.6%
3% below average
Rank 431 of 650
1,288
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,182
1,699 eligible divisions
720
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
638
54.0% of votes cast
568
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
544
46.0% of votes cast
8
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.2% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

74
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
Appearances
169
+74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 67 of 650
125
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650
Contributions
226
+61.4 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30% above average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
11
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

Brexit / EU
170 of 189 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
55 of 64 votes
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
53 of 63 votes
Migration
113 of 163 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
Crime / Justice
126 of 198 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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