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Sarah Olney vs Helen Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Helen Hayes voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 1,041 shared comparable votes.

804 same votes 237 different votes 1,041 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
36 Aye 34 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 70 shared votes
36 Aye 34 No
20 Aye 91 No
Migration 98% aligned 111 shared votes
18 Aye 93 No
28 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 19 No
Trade 97% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 94% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 36% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
30 Aye 18 No
Education 42% aligned 48 shared votes
34 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 17 No
Housing 51% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
80 Aye 55 No
Tax 54% aligned 135 shared votes
88 Aye 47 No
27 Aye 23 No
Defence 58% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

70.2%
2% below average
Rank 427 of 649
Participation
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
1,164
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
629
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
535
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
847
44.9% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

146
+63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
Appearances
99
+16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 649
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 649
Contributions
127
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API