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Neil O'Brien vs Rebecca Paul

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

Photograph of Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Con Harborough, Oadby and Wigston
vs
Photograph of Rebecca Paul
Rebecca Paul
Con Reigate

Voting alignment

Neil O'Brien and Rebecca Paul voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 296 shared comparable votes.

296 same votes 0 different votes 296 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
25 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
25 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
25 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

85.2 %
12 % above average
Rank 107 of 648
Participation
78.5 %
5 % above average
Rank 246 of 648
1,752
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
526 eligible divisions
860
49.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
178
43.1 % of votes cast
892
50.9 % of votes cast
No votes
235
56.9 % of votes cast
6
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 648
Appearances
65
+4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 648
34
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 648
Contributions
101
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£124,847
all imported IPSA years
£311,946
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£124,847
45 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 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

Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 43 votes
#2
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Defence
55 of 59 votes
#4
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 23 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
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 its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
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
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