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Blair McDougall vs Jayne Kirkham

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


Voting alignment

Blair McDougall and Jayne Kirkham voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 392 shared comparable votes.

379 same votes 13 different votes 392 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
48 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
48 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
48 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

73.1%
1% above average
Rank 349 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 131 of 650
465
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
529
636 eligible divisions
236
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
266
50.3% of votes cast
229
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
263
49.7% of votes cast
14
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 650
Appearances
283
+186.0 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
347
+177.8 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
Contributions
338
+168.8 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,207
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£143,536
all imported IPSA years
£186,207
18% below average
Latest expenses
£143,536
37% below average
7
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 42 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Housing
28 of 33 votes
#4
Benefits
31 of 32 votes
Benefits
26 of 32 votes
#5
Education
48 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API