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Blake Stephenson vs Neil O'Brien

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

Photograph of Blake Stephenson
Blake Stephenson
Con Mid Bedfordshire
vs
Photograph of Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Con Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Voting alignment

Blake Stephenson and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 340 shared comparable votes.

340 same votes 0 different votes 340 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
32 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
32 Aye 42 No
22 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
32 Aye 42 No
22 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

71.3 %
1 % below average
Rank 399 of 649
Participation
84.8 %
12 % above average
Rank 101 of 649
410
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,786
2,106 eligible divisions
185
45.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
881
49.3 % of votes cast
225
54.9 % of votes cast
No votes
905
50.7 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

70
-8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 649
Appearances
17
-61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649
99
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 649
Contributions
24
-114.6 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£203,629
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£203,629
10 % below average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 46 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 62 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Tax
91 of 111 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
31 of 39 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
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