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Gerald Jones vs Sarah Olney

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

Photograph of Gerald Jones
Gerald Jones
Lab Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare
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Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park

Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and Sarah Olney voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 907 shared comparable votes.

678 same votes 229 different votes 907 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
11 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 65 No
Migration 96% aligned 79 shared votes
15 Aye 64 No
26 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
37 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 62 shared votes
34 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 15% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
32 Aye 9 No
Education 39% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 7 No
Housing 41% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 52% aligned 29 shared votes
3 Aye 26 No
71 Aye 34 No
Tax 59% aligned 105 shared votes
62 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

81.0 %
8 % above average
Rank 193 of 648
Participation
71.0 %
2 % below average
Rank 415 of 648
1,873
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,132
1,594 eligible divisions
1,056
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
606
53.5 % of votes cast
817
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
526
46.5 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

18
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 648
Appearances
119
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 648
22
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 648
Contributions
140
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
68 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Transport
78 of 87 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 58 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#3
Trade
45 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
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 Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
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
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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