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Kirsty Blackman vs Chris Philp

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
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Kirsty Blackman and Chris Philp voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 1,150 shared comparable votes.

75 same votes 1,075 different votes 1,150 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
111 Aye 67 No
Tax 18% aligned 178 shared votes
57 Aye 121 No
21 Aye 14 No
Energy 14% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 12 No
Defence 13% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
6 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
22 Aye 13 No
Transport 9% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 1 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 2 No
Housing 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 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
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 649
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,979
2,376 eligible divisions
757
57.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
959
48.5% of votes cast
571
43.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,020
51.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

88
+6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 649
Appearances
56
-25.8 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649
129
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 649
Contributions
85
-57.5 vs Commons average
Rank 382 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
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£320,448
42% above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Migration
135 of 171 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
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
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
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
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
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
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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