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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 58% of the time, based on 597 shared comparable votes.

345 same votes 252 different votes 597 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
5 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 81 No
Migration 96% aligned 92 shared votes
11 Aye 81 No
10 Aye 8 No
Foreign Affairs 89% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 84% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 7% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 12% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
3 Aye 12 No
Transport 20% aligned 15 shared votes
13 Aye 2 No
59 Aye 33 No
Tax 28% aligned 92 shared votes
51 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

75.5%
3% above average
Rank 299 of 649
Participation
70.2%
2% below average
Rank 427 of 649
883
1,170 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,164
1,658 eligible divisions
435
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
629
54.0% of votes cast
448
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
535
46.0% of votes cast
7
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.2% of votes cast
4 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2022
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 649
Appearances
146
+62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 649
82
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 649
Contributions
193
+47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649

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
8
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
57 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Education
55 of 61 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Migration
113 of 126 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API