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Luke Pollard vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Bob Blackman voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,330 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,273 different votes 1,330 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
23 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 16% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 6 No
Housing 9% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
36 Aye 34 No
Trade 6% aligned 70 shared votes
32 Aye 38 No
19 Aye 17 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 61 shared votes
22 Aye 39 No
30 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
23 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
37 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 48 shared votes
11 Aye 37 No
17 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 19 shared votes
2 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

69.3%
3% below average
Rank 443 of 649
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 649
1,469
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
810
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.0% of votes cast
659
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

71
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 649
Appearances
152
+68.3 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
673
+527.1 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 649
Contributions
180
+34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37% above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Trade
71 of 87 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API