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Michael Payne vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Michael Payne and Bob Blackman voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 323 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 320 different votes 323 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
1 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
58 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 95 shared votes
37 Aye 58 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 95 shared votes
37 Aye 58 No
26 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

77.4 %
4 % above average
Rank 267 of 648
Participation
88.2 %
15 % above average
Rank 53 of 648
407
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,040
2,312 eligible divisions
217
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
954
46.8 % of votes cast
190
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
1,086
53.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

15
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 648
Appearances
127
+66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 648
16
-93.3 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 648
Contributions
151
+41.7 vs Commons average
Rank 114 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£216,868
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4 % below average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38 % above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 88 votes
Education
48 of 49 votes
#4
Defence
55 of 59 votes
Defence
21 of 22 votes
#5
Transport
80 of 87 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API