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Chris Bloore vs Jayne Kirkham

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

Photograph of Chris Bloore
Chris Bloore
Lab Redditch
vs
Photograph of Jayne Kirkham
Jayne Kirkham
Lab Truro and Falmouth

Voting alignment

Chris Bloore and Jayne Kirkham voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 390 shared comparable votes.

388 same votes 2 different votes 390 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
38 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 9 No
Benefits 91% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
38 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 348 of 650
Participation
82.9%
11% above average
Rank 134 of 650
454
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
514
620 eligible divisions
220
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
256
49.8% of votes cast
234
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
258
50.2% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Appearances
265
+172.0 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
125
-37.0 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
Contributions
318
+156.0 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£167,691
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£143,536
all imported IPSA years
£167,691
26% below average
Latest expenses
£143,536
37% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Transport
28 of 30 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#5
Education
48 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API