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Taiwo Owatemi vs Dame Meg Hillier

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
vs
Photograph of Dame Meg Hillier
Dame Meg Hillier
Lab Hackney South and Shoreditch

Voting alignment

Taiwo Owatemi and Dame Meg Hillier voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 897 shared comparable votes.

896 same votes 1 different votes 897 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
97 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 128 shared votes
97 Aye 31 No
31 Aye 65 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
31 Aye 65 No
49 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
49 Aye 45 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
97 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 128 shared votes
97 Aye 31 No
31 Aye 65 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
31 Aye 65 No
49 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
49 Aye 45 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

74.6%
2% above average
Rank 320 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 346 of 649
1,237
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
659
53.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
985
56.4% of votes cast
578
46.7% of votes cast
No votes
760
43.6% of votes cast
13
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

5
-78.7 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 649
Appearances
137
+53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 649
5
-140.9 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 649
Contributions
222
+76.1 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,571,517
all imported IPSA years
£280,621
24% above average
Latest expenses
£274,096
21% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
1
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

Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#3
Education
82 of 96 votes
Crime / Justice
152 of 174 votes
#4
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#5
Benefits
66 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
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