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Taiwo Owatemi vs Aphra Brandreth

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

Photograph of Taiwo Owatemi
Taiwo Owatemi
Lab Coventry North West
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Photograph of Aphra Brandreth
Aphra Brandreth
Con Chester South and Eddisbury

Voting alignment

Taiwo Owatemi and Aphra Brandreth voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 247 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 240 different votes 247 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
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 12% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
36 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
16 Aye 36 No
28 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
4 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
16 Aye 36 No
28 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
4 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

75.3 %
3 % above average
Rank 306 of 649
Participation
65.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 506 of 649
1,237
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
378
575 eligible divisions
659
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
177
46.8 % of votes cast
578
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
201
53.2 % of votes cast
13
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
13
3.4 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

5
-72.9 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 650
Appearances
80
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
5
-133.3 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 650
Contributions
90
-48.3 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£250,031
all imported IPSA years
£280,621
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,031
11 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
Crime / Justice
152 of 174 votes
#4
Trade
5 of 7 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#5
Tax
79 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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