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Clive Efford vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 989 shared comparable votes.

926 same votes 63 different votes 989 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
34 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 51 shared votes
34 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 7 No
Energy 73% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
104 Aye 45 No
Tax 84% aligned 149 shared votes
100 Aye 49 No
18 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 84% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
24 Aye 20 No
Benefits 89% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 91% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

76.1 %
3 % above average
Rank 296 of 648
Participation
56.8 %
16 % below average
Rank 600 of 648
1,760
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,313
2,312 eligible divisions
1,001
56.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
748
57.0 % of votes cast
759
43.1 % of votes cast
No votes
565
43.0 % of votes cast
4
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

78
+18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 146 of 648
Appearances
89
+29.1 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 648
66
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 648
Contributions
208
+100.1 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Migration
150 of 169 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 88 votes
Education
83 of 95 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
Defence
50 of 59 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API