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Sarah Olney vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 696 shared comparable votes.

668 same votes 28 different votes 696 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
20 Aye 63 No
Migration 100% aligned 83 shared votes
20 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 35 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 73 shared votes
38 Aye 35 No
32 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 67 shared votes
32 Aye 35 No
23 Aye 21 No
Trade 100% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 62% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 2 No
Education 71% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
18 Aye 5 No
Energy 87% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 7 No
Transport 93% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
58 Aye 35 No
Tax 94% aligned 93 shared votes
58 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

70.5 %
2 % below average
Rank 418 of 649
Participation
56.1 %
17 % below average
Rank 601 of 649
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,324
2,361 eligible divisions
625
54.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
755
57.0 % of votes cast
533
46.0 % of votes cast
No votes
569
43.0 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

144
+66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
Appearances
92
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650
191
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
Contributions
204
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 121 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
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API