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Sarah Olney vs Wera Hobhouse

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Wera Hobhouse voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 993 shared comparable votes.

982 same votes 11 different votes 993 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
74 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
74 Aye 51 No
59 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
59 Aye 51 No
17 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 99 shared votes
17 Aye 82 No
29 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
74 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
74 Aye 51 No
59 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
59 Aye 51 No
17 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 99 shared votes
17 Aye 82 No
29 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 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
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 351 of 649
1,158
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,545
2,106 eligible divisions
625
54.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
837
54.2 % of votes cast
533
46.0 % of votes cast
No votes
708
45.8 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

144
+66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
Appearances
141
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
191
+52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
Contributions
176
+37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 148 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
£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,189
35 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Defence
60 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 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