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Kirsty Blackman vs Karl Turner

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 Karl Turner
Karl Turner
Lab Kingston upon Hull East

Voting alignment

Kirsty Blackman and Karl Turner voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 852 shared comparable votes.

784 same votes 68 different votes 852 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
25 Aye 25 No
Trade 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
20 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 2 No
Education 100% aligned 13 shared votes
11 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 11 No
Energy 71% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 73% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
30 Aye 16 No
Benefits 76% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
94 Aye 47 No
Tax 82% aligned 141 shared votes
103 Aye 38 No
9 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 90% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

55.4%
17% below average
Rank 603 of 650
Participation
56.5%
16% below average
Rank 598 of 650
1,333
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,359
2,406 eligible divisions
761
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
787
57.9% of votes cast
572
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
572
42.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

101
+10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 650
Appearances
36
-55.0 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 650
149
-9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 650
Contributions
27
-131.5 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£320,448
42% above average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 212 votes
Trade
83 of 94 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#3
Transport
65 of 96 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Migration
135 of 171 votes
#5
Tax
201 of 324 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 62 stand part 12 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 15 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 3 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 50 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM: motion to insist Commons Amendment 52 14 May 2025
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Aye
Data (Use and Access) Bill CCLM: motion to insist Commons Amendment 32 14 May 2025
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
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