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Darren Jones vs Olivia Blake

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

Photograph of Darren Jones
Darren Jones
Lab Bristol North West
vs
Photograph of Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam

Voting alignment

Darren Jones and Olivia Blake voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 899 shared comparable votes.

885 same votes 14 different votes 899 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
77 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 119 shared votes
77 Aye 42 No
33 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 82 shared votes
33 Aye 49 No
23 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
29 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
25 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 17 No
Benefits 84% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 10 No
Housing 94% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
37 Aye 84 No
Migration 98% aligned 121 shared votes
39 Aye 82 No
77 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 119 shared votes
77 Aye 42 No
33 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 82 shared votes
33 Aye 49 No

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

Voting record

65.6%
7% below average
Rank 507 of 650
Participation
74.4%
2% above average
Rank 321 of 650
1,419
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,264
1,699 eligible divisions
782
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
52.5% of votes cast
637
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
600
47.5% of votes cast
5
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

51
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
Appearances
34
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 650
582
+417.4 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 650
Contributions
38
-126.6 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,991,343
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£327,479
45% above average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
75 of 82 votes
#1
Education
66 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
167 of 189 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Migration
142 of 163 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 47 votes
#4
Transport
55 of 67 votes
Trade
70 of 90 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
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