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Sarah Owen vs Nick Thomas-Symonds

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 Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Lab Torfaen

Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Nick Thomas-Symonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 725 shared comparable votes.

722 same votes 3 different votes 725 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
57 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
57 Aye 30 No
29 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
29 Aye 48 No
38 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 76 shared votes
38 Aye 38 No
22 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
57 Aye 30 No
29 Aye 48 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
29 Aye 48 No
38 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 76 shared votes
38 Aye 38 No
22 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 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
62.6%
10% below average
Rank 549 of 649
1,109
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,488
2,376 eligible divisions
568
51.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
852
57.3% of votes cast
541
48.8% of votes cast
No votes
636
42.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.8% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

61
-21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 649
Appearances
55
-27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 649
73
-69.9 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 649
Contributions
418
+275.1 vs Commons average
Rank 32 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
£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22% above average
Latest expenses
£255,367
13% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Trade
71 of 91 votes
Migration
121 of 154 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 67 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
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