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Sarah Owen vs Paulette Hamilton

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 Paulette Hamilton
Paulette Hamilton
Lab Birmingham Erdington

Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 578 shared comparable votes.

577 same votes 1 different votes 578 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
17 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
17 Aye 79 No
52 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
52 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
17 Aye 79 No
52 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
52 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 31 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 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
75.7 %
3 % above average
Rank 298 of 647
1,080
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
853
1,127 eligible divisions
560
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
421
49.4 % of votes cast
520
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
432
50.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
4 years, 3 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

54
-12.2 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
Appearances
51
-15.2 vs Commons average
Rank 358 of 650
67
-50.8 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
Contributions
70
-47.8 vs Commons average
Rank 378 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
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
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
Work / Employment
55 of 61 votes
Defence
51 of 63 votes
#2
Education
54 of 60 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Migration
111 of 124 votes
Migration
121 of 152 votes
#4
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 65 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
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