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Kirsty Blackman vs Christine Jardine

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 Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine
LD Edinburgh West

Voting alignment

Kirsty Blackman and Christine Jardine voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 842 shared comparable votes.

827 same votes 15 different votes 842 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
97 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
97 Aye 69 No
36 Aye 65 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
36 Aye 65 No
23 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 59 shared votes
23 Aye 36 No
27 Aye 16 No
Benefits 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 0 No
Education 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 10 No
Energy 87% aligned 23 shared votes
16 Aye 7 No
72 Aye 42 No
Tax 95% aligned 114 shared votes
72 Aye 42 No
31 Aye 31 No
Trade 98% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
97 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
97 Aye 69 No

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

Voting record

56.8 %
16 % below average
Rank 600 of 648
Participation
66.8 %
6 % below average
Rank 493 of 648
1,313
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,374
2,057 eligible divisions
748
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
759
55.2 % of votes cast
565
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
615
44.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

94
+33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 648
Appearances
122
+61.6 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 648
214
+105.1 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 648
Contributions
124
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£320,448
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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

Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
Trade
78 of 88 votes
#2
Migration
136 of 161 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
67 of 84 votes
Migration
133 of 169 votes
#5
Education
59 of 75 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Finance Bill Committee: Clause 47 stand part 11 Dec 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 34: Value added tax (private school fees) 6 Nov 2024
Education Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
Aye
Aye
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
UK Infrastructure Bank Bill [Lords] Report Stage: Amendment 2 1 Feb 2023
No
No
Government Amendment to the Opposition day debate on Scottish Parliamentary General Election and Scotland's constitutional future 17 Mar 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
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
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
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