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Sarah Bool vs Priti Patel

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

Photograph of Sarah Bool
Sarah Bool
Con South Northamptonshire
vs
Photograph of Priti Patel
Priti Patel
Con Witham

Voting alignment

Sarah Bool and Priti Patel voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 301 shared comparable votes.

301 same votes 0 different votes 301 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
34 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
34 Aye 49 No
14 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
1 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
1 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
34 Aye 49 No
14 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
1 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
1 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

70.8%
2% below average
Rank 409 of 649
Participation
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
418
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
177
42.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
666
45.4% of votes cast
241
57.7% of votes cast
No votes
800
54.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

96
+12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 650
Appearances
68
-15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
112
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 650
Contributions
95
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£188,791
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
£188,791
17% below average
Latest expenses
£244,429
8% above average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes
#2
Housing
52 of 67 votes
Tax
98 of 112 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#4
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Crime / Justice
53 of 62 votes
#5
Tax
217 of 322 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
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API