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Kirsty Blackman vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

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Kirsty Blackman
SNP Aberdeen North
vs
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Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Kirsty Blackman and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 968 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 916 different votes 968 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
14 Aye 12 No
Energy 27% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
104 Aye 57 No
Tax 16% aligned 161 shared votes
50 Aye 111 No
13 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 11% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 11 No
Transport 10% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 12 No
Defence 6% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 37 No
Trade 0% aligned 67 shared votes
37 Aye 30 No
17 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
1 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 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
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 649
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,571
2,376 eligible divisions
757
57.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
740
47.1% of votes cast
571
43.0% of votes cast
No votes
831
52.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

88
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 649
Appearances
8
-75.7 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 649
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649
Contributions
13
-132.9 vs Commons average
Rank 621 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
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£320,448
42% above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
16
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 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Migration
135 of 171 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
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
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
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
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
No
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