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Sarah Olney vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 913 shared comparable votes.

694 same votes 219 different votes 913 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 18 No
Trade 97% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 94 No
Migration 96% aligned 114 shared votes
20 Aye 94 No
28 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 93% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 31% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
18 Aye 20 No
Education 32% aligned 38 shared votes
28 Aye 10 No
67 Aye 53 No
Tax 53% aligned 120 shared votes
76 Aye 44 No
31 Aye 15 No
Defence 63% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 8 No
Housing 64% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 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
71.8%
1% below average
Rank 383 of 649
1,164
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
629
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
951
55.7% of votes cast
535
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
756
44.3% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

146
+63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
Appearances
90
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 649
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 649
Contributions
217
+73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 117 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
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
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
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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