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Kate Dearden vs Rachel Blake

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


Voting alignment

Kate Dearden and Rachel Blake voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 390 shared comparable votes.

388 same votes 2 different votes 390 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
47 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
47 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
47 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

84.5%
12% above average
Rank 101 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 650
524
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
516
620 eligible divisions
254
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
264
51.2% of votes cast
270
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
252
48.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

107
+14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 650
Appearances
78
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 650
269
+107.0 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 650
Contributions
100
-62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 379 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
£172,923
all imported IPSA years
£175,203
23% below average
Latest expenses
£172,923
24% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API