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Deirdre Costigan vs Bob Blackman
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Deirdre Costigan and Bob Blackman voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 351 shared comparable votes.
7 same votes
344 different votes
351 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
91.0 %
18 % above average
Participation
88.1 %
15 % above average
508
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,065
2,344 eligible divisions
264
52.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
971
47.0 % of votes cast
244
48.0 % of votes cast
No votes
1,094
53.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Debates
19
-50.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
135
+65.3 vs Commons average
30
-93.8 vs Commons average
Contributions
159
+35.2 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£196,485
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£196,485
13 % below average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API