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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
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Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Sarah Olney voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 787 shared comparable votes.

611 same votes 176 different votes 787 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
14 Aye 77 No
Migration 98% aligned 91 shared votes
16 Aye 75 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
24 Aye 12 No
Education 44% aligned 36 shared votes
24 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

58.0 %
15 % below average
Rank 594 of 648
Participation
71.0 %
2 % below average
Rank 415 of 648
1,342
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,132
1,594 eligible divisions
676
50.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
606
53.5 % of votes cast
666
49.6 % of votes cast
No votes
526
46.5 % of votes cast
112
8.3 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.1 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

47
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 648
Appearances
119
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 648
33
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 533 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

£2,011,354
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
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

Migration
121 of 169 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 58 votes
Transport
62 of 87 votes
#3
Trade
45 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Housing
44 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
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
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
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
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
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sep 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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