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Sarah Olney vs Liz Kendall

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Liz Kendall voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 861 shared comparable votes.

684 same votes 177 different votes 861 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
18 Aye 70 No
Migration 99% aligned 88 shared votes
19 Aye 69 No
14 Aye 19 No
Trade 97% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
28 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
35 Aye 31 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
13 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 93% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 16% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
24 Aye 17 No
Education 46% aligned 41 shared votes
30 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 60% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 7 No
Housing 64% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
26 Aye 18 No
Benefits 68% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 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
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 526 of 649
1,164
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,376 eligible divisions
629
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
875
57.2% of votes cast
535
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
655
42.8% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

146
+64.2 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
Appearances
37
-44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 649
193
+50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 649
Contributions
526
+383.5 vs Commons average
Rank 19 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
64 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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