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Marsha De Cordova vs Kirsty Blackman

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

Photograph of Marsha De Cordova
Marsha De Cordova
Lab Battersea
vs
Photograph of Kirsty Blackman
Kirsty Blackman
SNP Aberdeen North

Voting alignment

Marsha De Cordova and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 95% of the time, based on 805 shared comparable votes.

761 same votes 44 different votes 805 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
86 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
86 Aye 61 No
32 Aye 61 No
Migration 100% aligned 93 shared votes
32 Aye 61 No
26 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
29 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 44 shared votes
29 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
Education 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 10 No
Energy 76% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 24 No
Benefits 83% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
78 Aye 35 No
Tax 84% aligned 113 shared votes
74 Aye 39 No
11 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 91% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

61.9 %
11 % below average
Rank 560 of 647
Participation
56.5 %
17 % below average
Rank 598 of 647
1,281
2,068 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,313
2,323 eligible divisions
702
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
748
57.0 % of votes cast
579
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
565
43.0 % of votes cast
15
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

74
+10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 647
Appearances
93
+29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 647
155
+41.2 vs Commons average
Rank 118 of 647
Contributions
211
+97.2 vs Commons average
Rank 76 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,680,513
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£260,847
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
155 of 188 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 88 votes
Migration
125 of 161 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
Trade
63 of 84 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 52 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
Aye
Aye
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 19 Nov 2025
Migration
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 50 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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