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Paulette Hamilton vs Sarah Olney

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


Voting alignment

Paulette Hamilton and Sarah Olney voted the same way 59% of the time, based on 575 shared comparable votes.

337 same votes 238 different votes 575 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
5 Aye 4 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 80 No
Migration 97% aligned 90 shared votes
11 Aye 79 No
15 Aye 3 No
Energy 89% aligned 18 shared votes
15 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 8 No
Foreign Affairs 89% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 17 No
Education 10% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
2 Aye 9 No
Transport 18% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No
59 Aye 30 No
Tax 29% aligned 89 shared votes
48 Aye 41 No
10 Aye 13 No
Benefits 30% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

75.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 305 of 648
Participation
71.0 %
2 % below average
Rank 415 of 648
837
1,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,132
1,594 eligible divisions
418
49.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
606
53.5 % of votes cast
419
50.1 % of votes cast
No votes
526
46.5 % of votes cast
7
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.1 % of votes cast
4 years, 3 months
Since 3 Mar 2022
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

37
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 648
Appearances
119
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 648
57
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 420 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

£789,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£285,345
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33 % above average
4
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

Work / Employment
55 of 61 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Education
54 of 60 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 58 votes
Migration
111 of 124 votes
#3
Trade
45 of 50 votes
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 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