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Jo Stevens vs Kirsty Blackman

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

Photograph of Jo Stevens
Jo Stevens
Lab Cardiff East
vs
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Kirsty Blackman
SNP Aberdeen North

Voting alignment

Jo Stevens and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 1,035 shared comparable votes.

947 same votes 88 different votes 1,035 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
108 Aye 73 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 181 shared votes
108 Aye 73 No
32 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
32 Aye 33 No
27 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 15 shared votes
13 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 13 No
Energy 74% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 23 No
Benefits 76% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
97 Aye 51 No
Tax 80% aligned 148 shared votes
100 Aye 48 No
19 Aye 11 No
Digital / Online Safety 83% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 14 No
Defence 85% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

74.2%
2% above average
Rank 330 of 649
Participation
55.9%
17% below average
Rank 601 of 649
1,763
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
962
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
757
57.0% of votes cast
801
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
571
43.0% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

40
-43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 649
Appearances
88
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 649
171
+25.1 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 649
Contributions
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,912,752
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£253,083
12% above average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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
190 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Education
77 of 96 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
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