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Kate Dearden vs Mrs Elsie Blundell

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


Voting alignment

Kate Dearden and Mrs Elsie Blundell voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 392 shared comparable votes.

382 same votes 10 different votes 392 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
53 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
53 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
53 Aye 32 No
29 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
13% above average
Rank 93 of 650
Participation
82.9%
11% above average
Rank 135 of 650
540
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
527
636 eligible divisions
265
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.3% of votes cast
275
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
267
50.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
1.9% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
Appearances
78
-19.0 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
374
+204.8 vs Commons average
Rank 51 of 650
Contributions
107
-62.2 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£175,203
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£161,906
all imported IPSA years
£175,203
23% below average
Latest expenses
£161,906
28% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Education
48 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#5
Transport
30 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API