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Chris Bloore vs Liz Kendall

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 Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West

Voting alignment

Chris Bloore and Liz Kendall voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 250 shared comparable votes.

248 same votes 2 different votes 250 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
20 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
16 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 8 No
Benefits 90% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

71.9%
same as average
Rank 383 of 650
Participation
64.3%
8% below average
Rank 523 of 650
454
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,555
2,417 eligible divisions
220
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
57.0% of votes cast
234
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
668
43.0% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

112
+17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 172 of 650
Appearances
35
-59.5 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 650
127
-37.6 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 650
Contributions
483
+318.4 vs Commons average
Rank 28 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
£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
£167,691
26% below average
Latest expenses
£249,722
10% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
184 of 212 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
70 of 82 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#3
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Benefits
62 of 81 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 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
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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