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Lee Barron vs Olivia Blake

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

Photograph of Lee Barron
Lee Barron
Lab Corby and East Northamptonshire
vs
Photograph of Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam

Voting alignment

Lee Barron and Olivia Blake voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 365 shared comparable votes.

362 same votes 3 different votes 365 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
45 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
45 Aye 35 No
23 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
6 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 93% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
45 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
45 Aye 35 No
23 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
6 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

75.8%
3% above average
Rank 294 of 649
Participation
74.7%
2% above average
Rank 318 of 649
447
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,239
1,658 eligible divisions
208
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
649
52.4% of votes cast
239
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
590
47.6% of votes cast
7
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

45
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 649
Appearances
37
-46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 649
48
-97.9 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
Contributions
42
-103.9 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£218,179
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£218,179
4% below average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
0
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Education
66 of 69 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Tax
95 of 112 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#5
Transport
53 of 64 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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