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Dr Ellie Chowns vs Rachel Blake

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ellie Chowns and Rachel Blake voted the same way 62% of the time, based on 387 shared comparable votes.

241 same votes 146 different votes 387 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
15 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 6 No
Energy 88% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 88% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
35 Aye 27 No
Tax 77% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 6% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
20 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 44% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
3 Aye 7 No
Migration 50% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 0 No
Trade 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

80.0%
7% above average
Rank 197 of 649
Participation
82.9%
10% above average
Rank 136 of 649
472
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
489
590 eligible divisions
264
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
252
51.5% of votes cast
208
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
237
48.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

225
+142.7 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 649
Appearances
66
-16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 649
336
+192.5 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 649
Contributions
87
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£176,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£172,923
all imported IPSA years
£176,497
22% below average
Latest expenses
£172,923
24% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API