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Taiwo Owatemi vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

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

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Taiwo Owatemi
Lab Coventry North West
vs
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Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Con Solihull West and Shirley

Voting alignment

Taiwo Owatemi and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 290 different votes 297 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
22 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
52 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 72 shared votes
20 Aye 52 No
29 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
4 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 20 No
Tax 0% aligned 72 shared votes
20 Aye 52 No
29 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
4 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 13 No
Transport 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 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
78.1%
6% above average
Rank 239 of 649
1,237
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
590 eligible divisions
659
53.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
44.7% of votes cast
578
46.7% of votes cast
No votes
255
55.3% of votes cast
13
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.7% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

5
-78.7 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 649
Appearances
115
+31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 649
5
-140.9 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 649
Contributions
145
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 217 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
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£280,621
24% above average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
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
38 of 39 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Crime / Justice
152 of 174 votes
#4
Tax
98 of 112 votes
Devolution / Local Government
46 of 55 votes
#5
Housing
28 of 32 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
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
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
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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