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Sarah Owen vs Ben Obese-Jecty

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Ben Obese-Jecty voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 294 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 287 different votes 294 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
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 5 No
Benefits 12% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
2 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
31 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

66.9%
6% below average
Rank 481 of 649
Participation
74.4%
2% above average
Rank 325 of 649
1,109
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
439
590 eligible divisions
568
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
205
46.7% of votes cast
541
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
234
53.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 649
Appearances
206
+122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 649
72
-73.9 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 649
Contributions
265
+119.1 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£998,822
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£156,927
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22% above average
Latest expenses
£156,927
31% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
4 of 4 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Migration
121 of 154 votes
#4
Work / Employment
50 of 67 votes
#5
Education
41 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API