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Neil O'Brien vs Jim Allister

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


Voting alignment

Neil O'Brien and Jim Allister voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 299 shared comparable votes.

280 same votes 19 different votes 299 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
10 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
3 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 7 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 9 No
Housing 75% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 78% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 6 No
Benefits 80% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
21 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

84.7%
12% above average
Rank 102 of 649
Participation
70.0%
3% below average
Rank 431 of 649
1,797
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
590 eligible divisions
888
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
203
49.2% of votes cast
909
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
210
50.8% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

19
-64.7 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 649
Appearances
195
+111.3 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 649
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649
Contributions
255
+109.1 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£209,116
all imported IPSA years
£311,946
38% above average
Latest expenses
£209,116
8% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 46 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
#3
Education
42 of 50 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#4
Tax
90 of 112 votes
Trade
80 of 87 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

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