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Sarah Olney vs Richard Burgon

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 Richard Burgon
Richard Burgon
Lab Leeds East

Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Richard Burgon voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 1,052 shared comparable votes.

830 same votes 222 different votes 1,052 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
18 Aye 93 No
Migration 99% aligned 111 shared votes
19 Aye 92 No
35 Aye 33 No
Brexit / EU 96% aligned 68 shared votes
38 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 93% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
52 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 110 shared votes
49 Aye 61 No
23 Aye 19 No
Trade 90% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 34% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
33 Aye 18 No
Education 45% aligned 51 shared votes
33 Aye 18 No
6 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 51% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
76 Aye 52 No
Tax 55% aligned 128 shared votes
87 Aye 41 No
24 Aye 21 No
Transport 62% aligned 45 shared votes
15 Aye 30 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
80.0%
8% above average
Rank 197 of 650
1,182
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,933
2,417 eligible divisions
638
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,059
54.8% of votes cast
544
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
874
45.2% of votes cast
14
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
45
2.3% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

170
+75.4 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 650
227
+62.2 vs Commons average
Rank 133 of 650
Contributions
105
-59.8 vs Commons average
Rank 370 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
£2,305,544
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£301,574
33% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 63 votes
#2
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
Trade
46 of 56 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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