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Graham Stringer vs Sarah Olney

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

Photograph of Graham Stringer
Graham Stringer
Lab Blackley and Middleton South
vs
Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Sarah Olney voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 804 shared comparable votes.

617 same votes 187 different votes 804 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
23 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 14 No
Trade 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 78 No
Migration 97% aligned 93 shared votes
16 Aye 77 No
9 Aye 11 No
Benefits 95% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 32% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
25 Aye 12 No
Education 46% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 55% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
67 Aye 37 No
Tax 58% aligned 104 shared votes
63 Aye 41 No
10 Aye 10 No
Housing 60% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

57.7%
15% below average
Rank 589 of 649
Participation
70.2%
2% below average
Rank 427 of 649
1,372
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,164
1,658 eligible divisions
685
49.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
629
54.0% of votes cast
687
50.1% of votes cast
No votes
535
46.0% of votes cast
115
8.4% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.2% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 649
Appearances
146
+62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 649
44
-101.9 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
Contributions
193
+47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£160,334
29% below average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Migration
123 of 171 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Defence
47 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
Housing
44 of 67 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
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