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Sarah Olney vs Richard Foord

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Richard Foord voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 532 shared comparable votes.

521 same votes 11 different votes 532 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
40 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
40 Aye 42 No
14 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
4 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 48 shared votes
35 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 52 No
Migration 98% aligned 62 shared votes
9 Aye 53 No
40 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
40 Aye 42 No
14 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
4 Aye 28 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
61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 566 of 649
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
654
1,072 eligible divisions
625
54.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
350
53.5 % of votes cast
533
46.0 % of votes cast
No votes
304
46.5 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.6 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

144
+66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
Appearances
232
+154.1 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 650
191
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
Contributions
256
+117.7 vs Commons average
Rank 74 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
£772,982
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£302,531
34 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
Foreign Affairs
24 of 29 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Housing
33 of 43 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Migration
74 of 97 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API