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Graham Stuart vs Blake Stephenson

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

Photograph of Graham Stuart
Graham Stuart
Con Beverley and Holderness
vs
Photograph of Blake Stephenson
Blake Stephenson
Con Mid Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Graham Stuart and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 302 shared comparable votes.

302 same votes 0 different votes 302 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
35 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
35 Aye 46 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
9 Aye 25 No
5 Aye 16 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
35 Aye 46 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
9 Aye 25 No
5 Aye 16 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

76.1%
3% above average
Rank 285 of 649
Participation
71.4%
1% below average
Rank 397 of 649
1,808
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
421
590 eligible divisions
853
47.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
191
45.4% of votes cast
955
52.8% of votes cast
No votes
230
54.6% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

128
+44.4 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 650
Appearances
85
+1.4 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
336
+190.3 vs Commons average
Rank 50 of 650
Contributions
165
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 177 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,872,623
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£299,689
33% above average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10% below average
10
6 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
186 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
77 of 91 votes
#2
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Energy
57 of 70 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
51 of 62 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#4
Tax
92 of 112 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Work / Employment
31 of 39 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
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