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Sarah Owen vs Chris Elmore

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 Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend

Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Chris Elmore voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 949 shared comparable votes.

949 same votes 0 different votes 949 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
33 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
33 Aye 87 No
67 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 108 shared votes
67 Aye 41 No
43 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
43 Aye 54 No
25 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
26 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
33 Aye 87 No
67 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 108 shared votes
67 Aye 41 No
43 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
43 Aye 54 No
25 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
26 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

66.8 %
6 % below average
Rank 486 of 649
Participation
78.4 %
6 % above average
Rank 237 of 649
1,097
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,810
2,310 eligible divisions
565
51.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
995
55.0 % of votes cast
532
48.5 % of votes cast
No votes
815
45.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
10 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

63
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
Appearances
38
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
76
-62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 650
Contributions
226
+87.7 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£998,822
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£343,439
52 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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
Housing
58 of 61 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 165 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Migration
121 of 154 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 67 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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