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Rebecca Paul vs Neil O'Brien

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

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

Voting alignment

Rebecca Paul and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 340 shared comparable votes.

340 same votes 0 different votes 340 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
27 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
27 Aye 39 No
19 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
27 Aye 39 No
19 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

78.8%
6% above average
Rank 226 of 649
Participation
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 102 of 649
465
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,797
2,121 eligible divisions
209
44.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
49.4% of votes cast
256
55.1% of votes cast
No votes
909
50.6% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

104
+20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
Appearances
19
-64.7 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 649
152
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 649
Contributions
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£124,847
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£124,847
45% below average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 46 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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