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Emma Lewell vs Neil O'Brien

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

Photograph of Emma Lewell
Emma Lewell
Lab South Shields
vs
Photograph of Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Con Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Voting alignment

Emma Lewell and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,284 shared comparable votes.

60 same votes 1,224 different votes 1,284 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
15 Aye 18 No
Benefits 9% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
84 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 142 shared votes
62 Aye 80 No
44 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 62 shared votes
22 Aye 40 No
39 Aye 10 No
Education 4% aligned 49 shared votes
12 Aye 37 No
51 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 107 shared votes
58 Aye 49 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 66 shared votes
32 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

71.0%
2% below average
Rank 408 of 649
Participation
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 102 of 649
1,686
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,797
2,121 eligible divisions
936
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
49.4% of votes cast
750
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
909
50.6% of votes cast
36
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
13 years, 4 months
Since 2 May 2013
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

73
-9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 649
Appearances
18
-64.3 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 649
75
-68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 649
Contributions
23
-120.5 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,461,712
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£300,553
33% above average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38% above average
10
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
5
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 46 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Trade
77 of 91 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
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