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Mary Creagh vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Mary Creagh and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 461 shared comparable votes.

391 same votes 70 different votes 461 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
85 Aye 48 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 133 shared votes
85 Aye 48 No
13 Aye 14 No
Trade 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 3 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Defence 33% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 4 No
Energy 45% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 12 No
Benefits 48% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
53 Aye 36 No
Tax 71% aligned 89 shared votes
51 Aye 38 No

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

Voting record

63.7%
9% below average
Rank 531 of 650
Participation
55.4%
17% below average
Rank 603 of 650
395
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,333
2,406 eligible divisions
206
52.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
761
57.1% of votes cast
189
47.8% of votes cast
No votes
572
42.9% of votes cast
14
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

67
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 380 of 650
Appearances
104
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 650
248
+86.4 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 650
Contributions
152
-9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,742,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£173,551
23% below average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Housing
29 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 94 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 42 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Tax
80 of 114 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API