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Sarah Olney vs Matt Bishop

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Matt Bishop voted the same way 18% of the time, based on 196 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 160 different votes 196 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
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 1 No
Energy 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 27% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 26% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 2 No
Transport 0% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 6% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 27 No
Tax 6% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 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
53.2 %
19 % below average
Rank 615 of 649
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
306
575 eligible divisions
625
54.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
142
46.4 % of votes cast
533
46.0 % of votes cast
No votes
164
53.6 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

144
+66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
Appearances
32
-45.9 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 650
191
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
Contributions
43
-95.3 vs Commons average
Rank 522 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
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Tax
77 of 111 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
NHS / Health
7 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Benefits
19 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API