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Sarah Olney vs Richard Baker

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Richard Baker voted the same way 20% of the time, based on 259 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 208 different votes 259 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 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 63% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 1 No
Transport 0% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
16 Aye 13 No
Education 3% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 33 No
Tax 5% aligned 63 shared votes
36 Aye 27 No
5 Aye 11 No
Housing 6% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 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 418 of 649
Participation
74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 320 of 649
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
430
575 eligible divisions
625
54.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
208
48.4 % of votes cast
533
46.0 % of votes cast
No votes
222
51.6 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.8 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

144
+66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
Appearances
50
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650
191
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
Contributions
62
-76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 448 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
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£179,133
21 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

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