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Jess Asato vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Jess Asato and Bob Blackman voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 359 shared comparable votes.

21 same votes 338 different votes 359 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 6 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 6 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 87 shared votes
34 Aye 53 No
25 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

78.8%
6% above average
Rank 225 of 649
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 649
465
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
227
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.0% of votes cast
238
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
15
3.2% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

21
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 649
Appearances
149
+66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
29
-114.5 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 649
Contributions
176
+32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£194,965
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£194,965
14% below average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

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