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Sarah Olney vs Mr Mark Francois

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

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Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park
vs
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Mr Mark Francois
Con Rayleigh and Wickford

Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Mr Mark Francois voted the same way 22% of the time, based on 784 shared comparable votes.

175 same votes 609 different votes 784 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
19 Aye 19 No
Education 71% aligned 38 shared votes
12 Aye 26 No
63 Aye 46 No
Tax 46% aligned 109 shared votes
38 Aye 71 No
9 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 45% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 20 No
Defence 38% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
3 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 38% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
40 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 1% aligned 70 shared votes
29 Aye 41 No
14 Aye 55 No
Migration 1% aligned 69 shared votes
54 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 6% aligned 34 shared votes
16 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
67.9 %
5 % below average
Rank 466 of 649
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,602
2,361 eligible divisions
625
54.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
744
46.4 % of votes cast
533
46.0 % of votes cast
No votes
858
53.6 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
36
2.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

144
+66.0 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 649
Appearances
118
+40.0 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 649
191
+52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 649
Contributions
349
+210.5 vs Commons average
Rank 44 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
£2,057,296
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£242,339
7 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
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
202 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Housing
52 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Defence
53 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
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
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
Aye
No
European Convention on Human Rights (withdrawal): Ten Minute Rule Motion 29 Oct 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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