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John Glen vs Bob Blackman

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

Photograph of John Glen
John Glen
Con Salisbury
vs
Photograph of Bob Blackman
Bob Blackman
Con Harrow East

Voting alignment

John Glen and Bob Blackman voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,887 shared comparable votes.

1,846 same votes 41 different votes 1,887 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
90 Aye 154 No
Tax 100% aligned 244 shared votes
90 Aye 154 No
94 Aye 93 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 187 shared votes
94 Aye 93 No
44 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 80 shared votes
44 Aye 36 No
26 Aye 42 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 68 shared votes
26 Aye 42 No
30 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 60 shared votes
30 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
77 Aye 127 No
Brexit / EU 95% aligned 204 shared votes
75 Aye 129 No
37 Aye 48 No
Trade 95% aligned 85 shared votes
35 Aye 50 No
24 Aye 23 No
Housing 96% aligned 47 shared votes
26 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 52 No
Education 97% aligned 76 shared votes
22 Aye 54 No
100 Aye 32 No
Migration 98% aligned 132 shared votes
103 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

82.6%
10% above average
Rank 139 of 650
Participation
87.4%
15% above average
Rank 48 of 650
1,996
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,113
2,417 eligible divisions
957
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
990
46.9% of votes cast
1,039
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,123
53.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

137
+42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
Appearances
159
+64.5 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
162
-2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 650
Contributions
189
+24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,848,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£289,316
28% above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
13
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
204 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
212 of 212 votes
Trade
86 of 94 votes
#2
Trade
90 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
#3
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Energy
63 of 70 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill Report Stage: New Clause 39 27 Feb 2024
Housing
Aye rebel
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
No rebel
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
No rebel
Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) 22 Jun 2022
No rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Health Regulations (Face Coverings) SI No 1400 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API