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Ian Roome vs Olivia Blake

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


Voting alignment

Ian Roome and Olivia Blake voted the same way 26% of the time, based on 273 shared comparable votes.

71 same votes 202 different votes 273 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
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 5 No
Housing 58% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 50% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 18 No
Education 6% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 4 No
Transport 8% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

54.2%
18% below average
Rank 610 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 318 of 649
320
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,239
1,658 eligible divisions
178
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
649
52.4% of votes cast
142
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
590
47.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

91
+7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 650
Appearances
37
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 650
117
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 650
Contributions
42
-103.7 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£156,328
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£156,328
31% below average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#1
Education
66 of 69 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Trade
5 of 7 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
Education
35 of 50 votes
#5
Transport
53 of 64 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API