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Kirsty Blackman vs Alex Easton

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

Photograph of Kirsty Blackman
Kirsty Blackman
SNP Aberdeen North
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Photograph of Alex Easton
Alex Easton
Ind North Down

Voting alignment

Kirsty Blackman and Alex Easton voted the same way 62% of the time, based on 71 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 27 different votes 71 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
2 Aye 1 No
Defence 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 5 No
Benefits 83% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 0 No
Trade 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 9 No
Tax 59% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 4 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 0 No
Education 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Transport 25% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 40% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 4 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

56.1 %
17 % below average
Rank 601 of 649
Participation
43.7 %
29 % below average
Rank 630 of 649
1,324
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
251
575 eligible divisions
755
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
118
47.0 % of votes cast
569
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
133
53.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 177 of 649
Appearances
98
+19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 649
205
+66.4 vs Commons average
Rank 117 of 649
Contributions
126
-12.6 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£190,220
all imported IPSA years
£320,448
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£190,220
16 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
#3
Trade
5 of 7 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Energy
13 of 20 votes
Migration
135 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
6 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 19 Nov 2025
Migration
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
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