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Helen Hayes vs Brendan O'Hara

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


Voting alignment

Helen Hayes and Brendan O'Hara voted the same way 91% of the time, based on 1,135 shared comparable votes.

1,036 same votes 99 different votes 1,135 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
106 Aye 74 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 180 shared votes
106 Aye 74 No
25 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
25 Aye 33 No
30 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
124 Aye 60 No
Tax 73% aligned 184 shared votes
121 Aye 63 No
25 Aye 15 No
Energy 75% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
35 Aye 17 No
Benefits 77% aligned 52 shared votes
31 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 15 No
Defence 87% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 18 No
Transport 87% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
Participation
57.7%
15% below average
Rank 590 of 649
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,370
2,376 eligible divisions
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
754
55.0% of votes cast
847
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
616
45.0% of votes cast
20
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

105
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 649
Appearances
82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649
133
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 649
Contributions
96
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 350 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,535,264
all imported IPSA years
£295,156
30% above average
Latest expenses
£358,048
58% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Migration
163 of 171 votes
Housing
63 of 67 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API