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Kirsty Blackman vs Ben Maguire

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


Voting alignment

Kirsty Blackman and Ben Maguire voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 114 shared comparable votes.

91 same votes 23 different votes 114 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
4 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 2 No
Defence 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 5 No
Benefits 92% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 33% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 0 No
Education 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 4 No
Energy 63% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 0 No
Transport 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
18 Aye 13 No
Tax 84% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

55.9%
17% below average
Rank 601 of 649
Participation
60.3%
12% below average
Rank 571 of 649
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
356
590 eligible divisions
757
57.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
194
54.5% of votes cast
571
43.0% of votes cast
No votes
162
45.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

88
+6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 649
Appearances
97
+15.2 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 649
129
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 649
Contributions
113
-29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 292 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
£178,125
all imported IPSA years
£320,448
42% above average
Latest expenses
£178,125
21% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Defence
27 of 34 votes
Migration
135 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API