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Al Carns vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Al Carns and Bob Blackman voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 233 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 228 different votes 233 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
3 Aye 5 No
Benefits 25% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
32 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
18 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
18 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
1 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

52.8 %
20 % below average
Rank 616 of 650
Participation
87.9 %
15 % above average
Rank 50 of 650
297
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,065
2,349 eligible divisions
141
47.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
971
47.0 % of votes cast
156
52.5 % of votes cast
No votes
1,094
53.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

63
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
Appearances
135
+64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
309
+183.2 vs Commons average
Rank 44 of 650
Contributions
161
+35.2 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£170,101
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£170,101
25 % below average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
8 of 9 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Housing
21 of 31 votes
#3
Trade
85 of 89 votes
Defence
21 of 33 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 70 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#5
Migration
155 of 169 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API