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Sarah Owen vs Angela Rayner

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

Photograph of Sarah Owen
Sarah Owen
Lab Luton North
vs
Photograph of Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner
Lab Ashton-under-Lyne

Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Angela Rayner voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 758 shared comparable votes.

758 same votes 0 different votes 758 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
24 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
24 Aye 78 No
45 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 93 shared votes
45 Aye 48 No
54 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
54 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
24 Aye 78 No
45 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 93 shared votes
45 Aye 48 No
54 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
54 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

67.1 %
6 % below average
Rank 491 of 647
Participation
66.4 %
7 % below average
Rank 499 of 647
1,069
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,536
2,312 eligible divisions
557
52.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
862
56.1 % of votes cast
512
47.9 % of votes cast
No votes
674
43.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

44
-16.8 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 647
Appearances
16
-44.8 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 647
54
-55.3 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 647
Contributions
100
-9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 647

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£998,822
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,886,725
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£219,458
3 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
16
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
48 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Defence
47 of 58 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 65 votes
Migration
121 of 152 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 65 votes
#5
Work / Employment
57 of 75 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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