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David Mundell vs Olivia Blake

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

Photograph of David Mundell
David Mundell
Con Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
vs
Photograph of Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam

Voting alignment

David Mundell and Olivia Blake voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 818 shared comparable votes.

24 same votes 794 different votes 818 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
12 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 29 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
27 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 34 No
Education 5% aligned 42 shared votes
34 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 17 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
72 Aye 36 No
Migration 3% aligned 108 shared votes
33 Aye 75 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 13 No
Trade 0% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

67.9 %
5 % below average
Rank 469 of 649
Participation
74.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 323 of 649
1,599
2,356 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,224
1,638 eligible divisions
763
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
644
52.6 % of votes cast
836
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
580
47.4 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

107
+31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649
Appearances
39
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 493 of 649
107
-27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 649
Contributions
44
-90.5 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33 % above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
201 of 211 votes
#1
Education
66 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Trade
71 of 89 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 43 votes
#5
Work / Employment
54 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
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