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Bob Blackman vs Nigel Farage

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


Voting alignment

Bob Blackman and Nigel Farage voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 138 shared comparable votes.

133 same votes 5 different votes 138 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
15 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
3 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 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 50 of 649
Participation
40.0%
33% below average
Rank 634 of 649
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
6
15 eligible divisions
979
47.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
4
66.7% of votes cast
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
No votes
2
33.3% of votes cast
54
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 months
Since 13 Aug 2026

Debates

152
+68.3 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
Appearances
13
-70.7 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 649
180
+34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 649
Contributions
15
-130.9 vs Commons average
Rank 617 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
£162,580
all imported IPSA years
£312,612
38% above average
Latest expenses
£162,580
28% below average
9
6 registered categories
Registered interests
35
7 registered categories
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
Democracy / Parliament
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
#2
No topic data
Trade
87 of 91 votes
#3
No topic data
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#4
No topic data
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes
#5
No topic data

Recent voting overlap

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