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Freddie van Mierlo vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Freddie van Mierlo and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 85 shared comparable votes.

68 same votes 17 different votes 85 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
4 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Benefits 91% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 89% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 9 No
Tax 71% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 33% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 2 No
Education 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 0 No
Energy 57% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 9 No
Tax 71% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 2 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

41.4%
31% below average
Rank 633 of 649
Participation
55.9%
17% below average
Rank 601 of 649
244
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
134
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
757
57.0% of votes cast
110
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
571
43.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

92
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 649
Appearances
88
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 649
119
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 649
Contributions
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£177,310
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£177,310
22% below average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Benefits
19 of 30 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Energy
10 of 20 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 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