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Sarah Olney vs Nick Thomas-Symonds

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Nick Thomas-Symonds voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 825 shared comparable votes.

696 same votes 129 different votes 825 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 8 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 62 No
Migration 99% aligned 80 shared votes
19 Aye 61 No
35 Aye 31 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 41% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
58 Aye 34 No
Tax 66% aligned 92 shared votes
57 Aye 35 No
19 Aye 15 No
Benefits 71% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 5 No
Education 72% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
25 Aye 17 No
Defence 74% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

69.6%
3% below average
Rank 431 of 650
Participation
62.4%
10% below average
Rank 549 of 650
1,175
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,502
2,406 eligible divisions
636
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
858
57.1% of votes cast
539
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
644
42.9% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.8% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

167
+74.0 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 650
Appearances
59
-34.0 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 650
225
+63.0 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
Contributions
400
+238.0 vs Commons average
Rank 42 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
£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£255,367
13% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
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

Brexit / EU
55 of 64 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Trade
46 of 56 votes
#3
Trade
71 of 94 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 47 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