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Gerald Jones vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and Bob Blackman voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,561 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,496 different votes 1,561 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
21 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
27 Aye 36 No
Trade 6% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 13 No
Energy 5% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
32 Aye 16 No
Benefits 4% aligned 48 shared votes
14 Aye 34 No
16 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 65 shared votes
23 Aye 42 No
26 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
33 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

81.0%
8% above average
Rank 180 of 649
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 649
1,925
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
1,075
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.0% of votes cast
850
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

32
-51.7 vs Commons average
Rank 547 of 649
Appearances
152
+68.3 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
40
-105.9 vs Commons average
Rank 546 of 649
Contributions
180
+34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23% above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
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

Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Transport
86 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API