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Rachel Reeves vs Neil O'Brien

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

Photograph of Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey
vs
Photograph of Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Con Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Voting alignment

Rachel Reeves and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 961 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 922 different votes 961 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
12 Aye 1 No
Education 15% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 14 No
Benefits 6% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 6 No
Energy 4% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
85 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 142 shared votes
56 Aye 86 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 83 No
Migration 0% aligned 102 shared votes
83 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 19 shared votes
3 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

50.8 %
22 % below average
Rank 620 of 648
Participation
85.2 %
12 % above average
Rank 107 of 648
1,174
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,752
2,057 eligible divisions
674
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
860
49.1 % of votes cast
500
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
892
50.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

36
-24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 648
Appearances
29
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 648
533
+424.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 648
Contributions
34
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£291,343
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
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

Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 45 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 43 votes
Migration
113 of 169 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Trade
56 of 88 votes
#4
Defence
55 of 59 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
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
Aye
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
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
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