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James Wild vs Kirsty Blackman

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

Photograph of James Wild
James Wild
Con North West Norfolk
vs
Photograph of Kirsty Blackman
Kirsty Blackman
SNP Aberdeen North

Voting alignment

James Wild and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 736 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 674 different votes 736 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
34 Aye 77 No
Tax 29% aligned 111 shared votes
73 Aye 38 No
11 Aye 18 No
Energy 24% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 9 No
Transport 18% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 14 No
Digital / Online Safety 14% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 23 No
Defence 11% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 62 shared votes
22 Aye 40 No
33 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 58 shared votes
25 Aye 33 No
13 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
1 Aye 6 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

85.9%
13% above average
Rank 78 of 649
Participation
55.9%
17% below average
Rank 601 of 649
1,425
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
709
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
757
57.0% of votes cast
716
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
571
43.0% of votes cast
13
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

130
+48.0 vs Commons average
Rank 91 of 649
Appearances
89
+7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
240
+97.3 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 649
Contributions
130
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£985,585
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£228,734
1% above average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Trade
51 of 53 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Defence
66 of 70 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
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