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Sarah Olney vs Mr Richard Holden

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Mr Richard Holden voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 949 shared comparable votes.

231 same votes 718 different votes 949 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
5 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 76% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 20 No
Education 70% aligned 37 shared votes
10 Aye 27 No
3 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 50% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 15 No
Housing 46% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
76 Aye 50 No
Tax 43% aligned 126 shared votes
40 Aye 86 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 13 shared votes
1 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
26 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 55 shared votes
28 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 22 No
Trade 3% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 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 214 of 649
1,164
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
629
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
645
49.0% of votes cast
535
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
672
51.0% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

146
+62.4 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
Appearances
44
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 650
193
+47.3 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 650
Contributions
64
-81.7 vs Commons average
Rank 465 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
£1,267,818
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£332,582
47% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
49 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
60 of 63 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Trade
47 of 53 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Defence
61 of 70 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 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