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James MacCleary vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

James MacCleary and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 118 shared comparable votes.

94 same votes 24 different votes 118 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 2 No
Defence 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 4 No
Migration 100% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 5 No
Benefits 93% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Education 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 35% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 63% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 2 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
14 Aye 21 No
Tax 80% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

61.7%
11% below average
Rank 561 of 649
Participation
55.9%
17% below average
Rank 601 of 649
364
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
189
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
757
57.0% of votes cast
175
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
571
43.0% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

90
+8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 206 of 649
Appearances
88
+6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 649
99
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
Contributions
129
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£188,021
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£188,021
17% below average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
5
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

Housing
27 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Education
36 of 50 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API