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Ruth Cadbury vs Sarah Olney

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


Voting alignment

Ruth Cadbury and Sarah Olney voted the same way 73% of the time, based on 981 shared comparable votes.

714 same votes 267 different votes 981 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
32 Aye 32 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
13 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 77 No
Migration 98% aligned 97 shared votes
18 Aye 79 No
22 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 93% aligned 14 shared votes
12 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 19% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
34 Aye 17 No
Education 31% aligned 51 shared votes
29 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 9 No
Housing 45% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
90 Aye 44 No
Tax 54% aligned 134 shared votes
77 Aye 57 No
19 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 59% aligned 32 shared votes
6 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
Participation
70.5 %
2 % below average
Rank 418 of 649
1,770
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
986
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
625
54.0 % of votes cast
784
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
533
46.0 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
Appearances
144
+66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 397 of 650
Contributions
191
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£293,505
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
Education
78 of 96 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