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Taiwo Owatemi vs Sarah Olney

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
Photograph of Sarah Olney
Sarah Olney
LD Richmond Park

Voting alignment

Taiwo Owatemi and Sarah Olney voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 816 shared comparable votes.

627 same votes 189 different votes 816 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
23 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 65 No
Migration 96% aligned 82 shared votes
18 Aye 64 No
17 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 13 No
Education 20% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 38% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
25 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 46% aligned 35 shared votes
6 Aye 29 No
14 Aye 10 No
Housing 46% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
79 Aye 21 No
Tax 58% aligned 100 shared votes
57 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

75.2 %
2 % above average
Rank 319 of 648
Participation
71.0 %
2 % below average
Rank 415 of 648
1,198
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,132
1,594 eligible divisions
644
53.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
606
53.5 % of votes cast
554
46.2 % of votes cast
No votes
526
46.5 % of votes cast
13
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

4
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 648
Appearances
119
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 42 of 648
8
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 648
Contributions
140
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
£280,621
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,579
33 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
38 of 41 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 58 votes
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
#3
Trade
45 of 50 votes
Crime / Justice
152 of 173 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#5
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sep 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Bus Services (No.2) Bill: Third Reading 10 Sep 2025
Transport
Aye
No
Bus Services (No.2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 58 10 Sep 2025
Transport
No
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