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Kirsty Blackman vs Freddie van Mierlo

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


Voting alignment

Kirsty Blackman and Freddie van Mierlo voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 85 shared comparable votes.

68 same votes 17 different votes 85 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
6 Aye 5 No
Benefits 91% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 89% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 1 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
16 Aye 8 No
Tax 71% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 33% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 0 No
Education 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 3 No
Energy 57% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
16 Aye 8 No
Tax 71% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 1 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 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
41.4%
31% below average
Rank 633 of 649
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
244
590 eligible divisions
757
57.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
134
54.9% of votes cast
571
43.0% of votes cast
No votes
110
45.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% 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
88
+6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 649
129
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 649
Contributions
115
-27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 285 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
£177,310
all imported IPSA years
£320,448
42% above average
Latest expenses
£177,310
22% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#3
Benefits
19 of 30 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Energy
10 of 20 votes
Migration
135 of 171 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 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