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Ed Davey vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 820 shared comparable votes.

788 same votes 32 different votes 820 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
99 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
99 Aye 64 No
37 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
37 Aye 69 No
21 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
29 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 39 shared votes
29 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 2 No
Education 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 58% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 7 No
Energy 84% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
69 Aye 35 No
Tax 94% aligned 104 shared votes
69 Aye 35 No
10 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 95% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 575 of 648
Participation
56.8 %
16 % below average
Rank 600 of 648
1,253
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,313
2,312 eligible divisions
699
55.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
748
57.0 % of votes cast
554
44.2 % of votes cast
No votes
565
43.0 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 648
Appearances
89
+29.1 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 648
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 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

£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42 % above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 88 votes
Migration
113 of 161 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API