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Sarah Owen vs Matthew Patrick

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Matthew Patrick voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 362 shared comparable votes.

360 same votes 2 different votes 362 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
46 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
46 Aye 33 No
13 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
46 Aye 33 No
13 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

67.1%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 650
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
Rank 156 of 650
1,140
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
516
631 eligible divisions
581
51.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
251
48.6% of votes cast
559
49.0% of votes cast
No votes
265
51.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
1.7% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

68
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 650
Appearances
38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 650
84
-80.5 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 650
Contributions
104
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 375 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
£174,976
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22% above average
Latest expenses
£174,976
23% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
60 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 64 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Migration
121 of 154 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
35 of 47 votes
#5
Education
44 of 50 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API