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Sarah Olney vs Mr Toby Perkins

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

Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park
vs
Photograph of Mr Toby Perkins
Mr Toby Perkins
Lab Chesterfield

Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 74% of the time, based on 965 shared comparable votes.

717 same votes 248 different votes 965 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
17 Aye 91 No
Migration 99% aligned 108 shared votes
18 Aye 90 No
8 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 95% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 94% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
32 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 94% aligned 62 shared votes
36 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 93% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 32% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
27 Aye 18 No
Education 42% aligned 45 shared votes
33 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 17 No
Housing 47% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 57% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
73 Aye 31 No
Tax 60% aligned 104 shared votes
63 Aye 41 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 415 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 350 of 649
1,154
1,636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,727
2,354 eligible divisions
624
54.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
956
55.4 % of votes cast
530
45.9 % of votes cast
No votes
771
44.6 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

140
+64.9 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 649
Appearances
73
-2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 649
188
+54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 649
Contributions
133
-0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 197 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
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Trade
46 of 51 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 169 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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