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Sarah Owen vs Mr Clive Betts

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 Mr Clive Betts
Mr Clive Betts
Lab Sheffield South East

Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Mr Clive Betts voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 957 shared comparable votes.

956 same votes 1 different votes 957 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
82 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 130 shared votes
82 Aye 48 No
52 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
52 Aye 62 No
33 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
33 Aye 75 No
22 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
24 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
82 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 130 shared votes
82 Aye 48 No
52 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
52 Aye 62 No
33 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
33 Aye 75 No
22 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
24 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 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 491 of 647
Participation
76.4 %
4 % above average
Rank 285 of 647
1,080
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,782
2,333 eligible divisions
560
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,004
56.3 % of votes cast
520
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
778
43.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

54
-13.0 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 649
Appearances
44
-23.0 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 649
67
-52.1 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 649
Contributions
44
-75.1 vs Commons average
Rank 500 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
£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£311,690
38 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 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
48 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Defence
51 of 63 votes
#2
Defence
58 of 64 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
Migration
121 of 152 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 65 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API