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Bob Blackman vs Gregory Stafford

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


Voting alignment

Bob Blackman and Gregory Stafford voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 350 shared comparable votes.

349 same votes 1 different votes 350 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
33 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
33 Aye 52 No
25 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 28 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
13 Aye 28 No
8 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
33 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
33 Aye 52 No
25 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 28 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
13 Aye 28 No
8 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

87.8 %
15 % above average
Rank 50 of 649
Participation
76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 290 of 649
2,072
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
437
575 eligible divisions
972
46.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
202
46.2 % of votes cast
1,100
53.1 % of votes cast
No votes
235
53.8 % of votes cast
54
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

146
+68.1 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 650
Appearances
143
+65.1 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650
173
+34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 151 of 650
Contributions
281
+142.7 vs Commons average
Rank 58 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£192,386
all imported IPSA years
£312,612
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,386
15 % below average
9
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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

Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
#1
Tax
100 of 111 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
#2
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
Trade
87 of 91 votes
#3
Work / Employment
33 of 39 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#4
Education
41 of 50 votes
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes
#5
Energy
16 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API