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Sarah Edwards vs Sarah Olney

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

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Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth
vs
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Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Sarah Olney voted the same way 31% of the time, based on 295 shared comparable votes.

92 same votes 203 different votes 295 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
6 Aye 22 No
Migration 96% aligned 28 shared votes
5 Aye 23 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 56% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 38% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
17 Aye 7 No
Education 4% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 7% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 10% aligned 20 shared votes
1 Aye 19 No
43 Aye 26 No
Tax 14% aligned 69 shared votes
36 Aye 33 No

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

Voting record

63.2 %
10 % below average
Rank 537 of 649
Participation
70.5 %
2 % below average
Rank 418 of 649
470
744 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
263
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
625
54.0 % of votes cast
207
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
533
46.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 9 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

40
-38.0 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 649
Appearances
144
+66.0 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 649
56
-82.5 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 649
Contributions
191
+52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33 % above average
1
1 registered category
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 12 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 45 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
Tax
97 of 138 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sep 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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