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Sarah Olney vs Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

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
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Photograph of Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead

Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Ms Abena Oppong-Asare voted the same way 74% of the time, based on 950 shared comparable votes.

701 same votes 249 different votes 950 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
22 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
27 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 92 No
Migration 97% aligned 112 shared votes
19 Aye 93 No
24 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 94% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 92% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 14% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
29 Aye 20 No
Education 31% aligned 49 shared votes
33 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 50% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
72 Aye 42 No
Tax 52% aligned 114 shared votes
77 Aye 37 No
14 Aye 17 No
Housing 55% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 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
76.2%
4% above average
Rank 281 of 649
1,164
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,264
1,658 eligible divisions
629
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
670
53.0% of votes cast
535
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
594
47.0% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

146
+63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
Appearances
19
-63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649
193
+49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 649
Contributions
22
-121.5 vs Commons average
Rank 600 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
£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£288,312
27% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Education
63 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Migration
139 of 154 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Defence
61 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
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
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
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