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Jo Stevens vs Olivia Blake

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
Photograph of Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam

Voting alignment

Jo Stevens and Olivia Blake voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,032 shared comparable votes.

1,022 same votes 10 different votes 1,032 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
88 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
88 Aye 54 No
41 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
41 Aye 63 No
36 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 51 shared votes
36 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
31 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 45 shared votes
31 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 18 No
Benefits 83% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 9 No
Housing 95% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
35 Aye 84 No
Migration 98% aligned 119 shared votes
37 Aye 82 No
88 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
88 Aye 54 No
41 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
41 Aye 63 No

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

Voting record

74.3%
2% above average
Rank 325 of 650
Participation
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 327 of 650
1,786
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,252
1,687 eligible divisions
970
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
52.3% of votes cast
816
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
597
47.7% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

42
-46.8 vs Commons average
Rank 512 of 650
Appearances
35
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
173
+18.4 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
Contributions
39
-115.6 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,912,752
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£253,083
12% above average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
190 of 212 votes
#1
Education
66 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 154 votes
Education
77 of 96 votes
#5
Transport
53 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye rebel
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
Aye rebel
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 12 May 2025
Migration
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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