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Sir Keir Starmer vs Brendan O'Hara

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

Photograph of Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Lab Holborn and St Pancras
vs
Photograph of Brendan O'Hara
Brendan O'Hara
SNP Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber

Voting alignment

Sir Keir Starmer and Brendan O'Hara voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 625 shared comparable votes.

604 same votes 21 different votes 625 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
20 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 60 shared votes
20 Aye 40 No
17 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 47 shared votes
17 Aye 30 No
17 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 9 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 12 No
Benefits 82% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 88% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 89% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 3 No
Education 92% aligned 12 shared votes
10 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

38.0 %
35 % below average
Rank 636 of 649
Participation
57.9 %
15 % below average
Rank 589 of 649
896
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,366
2,361 eligible divisions
545
60.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
752
55.1 % of votes cast
351
39.2 % of votes cast
No votes
614
44.9 % of votes cast
2
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

56
-21.9 vs Commons average
Rank 384 of 650
Appearances
68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 650
1,601
+1462.7 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650
Contributions
78
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,930,144
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,535,264
all imported IPSA years
£232,065
3 % above average
Latest expenses
£358,048
58 % above average
13
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Brexit / EU
161 of 211 votes
#1
Migration
163 of 171 votes
Trade
51 of 91 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
37 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
25 of 48 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Transport
42 of 95 votes
#5
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 8 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Finance Bill: Second Reading 27 Nov 2024
Tax
No
No
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sep 2024
Aye
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
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 23 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading 10 Feb 2025
Migration
No
No
That this House disagrees with the Lords in their Amendment 10B 15 Apr 2024
No
No
That this House insists on its disagreement with the Lords in their Amendment 9 but proposes Amendment (a) in lieu 15 Apr 2024
No
No
That this House disagrees with the Lords in ther Amendment 7B 15 Apr 2024
No
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