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Lucy Powell vs Oliver Ryan

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Oliver Ryan voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 377 shared comparable votes.

375 same votes 2 different votes 377 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
49 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
49 Aye 36 No
26 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
49 Aye 36 No
26 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

66.2%
6% below average
Rank 496 of 650
Participation
81.9%
10% above average
Rank 152 of 650
1,601
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
517
631 eligible divisions
898
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
245
47.4% of votes cast
703
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
272
52.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

26
-68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 650
Appearances
36
-58.5 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 650
257
+92.5 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 650
Contributions
40
-124.5 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£234,505
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£234,505
4% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Education
48 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 212 votes
#3
Transport
30 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Trade
68 of 94 votes
#5
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API