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Bob Blackman vs Lorraine Beavers

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


Voting alignment

Bob Blackman and Lorraine Beavers voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 383 shared comparable votes.

12 same votes 371 different votes 383 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
8 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 15 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
19 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
37 Aye 59 No
Tax 0% aligned 96 shared votes
59 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 59 No
Tax 0% aligned 96 shared votes
59 Aye 37 No
13 Aye 27 No
Education 0% aligned 40 shared votes
27 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

87.7 %
15 % above average
Rank 51 of 649
Participation
86.0 %
13 % above average
Rank 78 of 649
2,070
2,359 eligible divisions
Total votes
493
573 eligible divisions
972
47.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
262
53.1 % of votes cast
1,098
53.0 % of votes cast
No votes
231
46.9 % of votes cast
54
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
9
1.8 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

142
+65.0 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 649
Appearances
58
-19.0 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 649
168
+31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 649
Contributions
71
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£199,406
all imported IPSA years
£312,612
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£199,406
12 % below average
10
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
8
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

Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
85 of 89 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API