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Sarah Owen vs Ed Davey

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 Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Ed Davey voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 649 shared comparable votes.

507 same votes 142 different votes 649 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
21 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
5 Aye 14 No
Trade 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
31 Aye 54 No
Migration 98% aligned 85 shared votes
33 Aye 52 No
15 Aye 6 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 12 No
Education 28% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 44% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
54 Aye 24 No
Tax 51% aligned 78 shared votes
50 Aye 28 No
3 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
17 Aye 11 No
Defence 68% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 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 488 of 647
Participation
61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 571 of 647
1,073
1,605 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,261
2,068 eligible divisions
558
52.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
706
56.0 % of votes cast
515
48.0 % of votes cast
No votes
555
44.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

48
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 647
Appearances
50
-13.7 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 647
61
-52.8 vs Commons average
Rank 410 of 647
Contributions
84
-29.8 vs Commons average
Rank 306 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
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Defence
47 of 58 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
Migration
121 of 152 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 65 votes
#5
Transport
54 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 19 Nov 2025
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 18 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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