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Bob Blackman vs Sarah Bool

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


Voting alignment

Bob Blackman and Sarah Bool voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 381 shared comparable votes.

380 same votes 1 different votes 381 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
37 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
37 Aye 59 No
24 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 27 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
4 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
37 Aye 59 No
24 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 27 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
4 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 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
71.5 %
1 % below average
Rank 394 of 649
2,072
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
411
575 eligible divisions
972
46.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
174
42.3 % of votes cast
1,100
53.1 % of votes cast
No votes
237
57.7 % 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
91
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
173
+34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 151 of 650
Contributions
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 287 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
£188,791
all imported IPSA years
£312,612
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£188,791
17 % below average
9
6 registered categories
Registered interests
13
2 registered categories
8
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

Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes
Trade
87 of 91 votes
#3
Tax
98 of 111 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
53 of 62 votes
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API