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Sarah Owen vs Helen Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Helen Hayes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,002 shared comparable votes.

999 same votes 3 different votes 1,002 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
81 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 131 shared votes
81 Aye 50 No
34 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
34 Aye 85 No
51 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
51 Aye 62 No
25 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
81 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 131 shared votes
81 Aye 50 No
34 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
34 Aye 85 No
51 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 113 shared votes
51 Aye 62 No
25 Aye 28 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
25 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 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
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
1,109
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
568
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
541
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
847
44.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 649
Appearances
105
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 649
72
-73.9 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 649
Contributions
133
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 232 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
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22% above average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
65 of 69 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Migration
121 of 154 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 67 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API