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Ellie Reeves vs Bob Blackman

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

Photograph of Ellie Reeves
Ellie Reeves
Lab Lewisham West and East Dulwich
vs
Photograph of Bob Blackman
Bob Blackman
Con Harrow East

Voting alignment

Ellie Reeves and Bob Blackman voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,269 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 1,227 different votes 1,269 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
19 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 32 No
Trade 7% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
6 Aye 9 No
Housing 7% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
19 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
61 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 128 shared votes
66 Aye 62 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 98 No
Migration 0% aligned 134 shared votes
98 Aye 36 No
26 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
31 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 51 shared votes
20 Aye 31 No
28 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
23 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

66.9 %
6 % below average
Rank 483 of 649
Participation
87.9 %
15 % above average
Rank 48 of 649
1,404
2,099 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,070
2,354 eligible divisions
780
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
972
47.0 % of votes cast
624
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
1,098
53.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

45
-30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 649
Appearances
142
+66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 649
221
+87.7 vs Commons average
Rank 100 of 649
Contributions
168
+34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,716,212
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£244,057
8 % above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
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

Migration
140 of 161 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 46 votes
#3
Trade
85 of 89 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 52 votes
#5
Migration
155 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
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
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Committee on Standards Motion 6 Jun 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
Aye
Scottish Affairs Committee Membership 21 Feb 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API