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Sarah Owen vs Rachel Hopkins

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 Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Sarah Owen and Rachel Hopkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,037 shared comparable votes.

1,037 same votes 0 different votes 1,037 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
83 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
83 Aye 52 No
34 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
34 Aye 87 No
50 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
50 Aye 64 No
26 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
83 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
83 Aye 52 No
34 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
34 Aye 87 No
50 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
50 Aye 64 No
26 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 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

66.8 %
6 % below average
Rank 486 of 649
Participation
84.8 %
12 % above average
Rank 102 of 649
1,097
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,393
1,643 eligible divisions
565
51.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
742
53.3 % of votes cast
532
48.5 % of votes cast
No votes
651
46.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

63
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
Appearances
89
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 650
76
-62.3 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 650
Contributions
104
-34.3 vs Commons average
Rank 299 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
£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
£276,668
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£253,152
12 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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
Housing
52 of 53 votes
Defence
58 of 70 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Brexit / EU
51 of 63 votes
#3
Education
65 of 69 votes
Migration
121 of 154 votes
#4
Migration
143 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
50 of 67 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
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