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Sarah Olney vs Helen Grant

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

Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park
vs
Photograph of Helen Grant
Helen Grant
Con Maidstone and Malling

Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Helen Grant voted the same way 20% of the time, based on 846 shared comparable votes.

170 same votes 676 different votes 846 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
22 Aye 15 No
Education 65% aligned 37 shared votes
13 Aye 24 No
8 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 60% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
3 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 47% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
63 Aye 38 No
Tax 37% aligned 101 shared votes
35 Aye 66 No
10 Aye 8 No
Housing 28% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
37 Aye 36 No
Brexit / EU 1% aligned 73 shared votes
35 Aye 38 No
21 Aye 53 No
Migration 4% aligned 74 shared votes
50 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 21 No
Trade 5% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

70.0%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 650
Participation
73.5%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 650
1,169
1,669 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,755
2,387 eligible divisions
632
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
828
47.2% of votes cast
537
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
927
52.8% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

151
+65.4 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
Appearances
16
-69.6 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650
199
+49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 650
Contributions
28
-121.1 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£276,159
22% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
48 of 51 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
Trade
46 of 56 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 94 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API