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Mr Paul Kohler vs Blake Stephenson

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


Voting alignment

Mr Paul Kohler and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 260 shared comparable votes.

215 same votes 45 different votes 260 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
8 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 32 No
Tax 95% aligned 62 shared votes
27 Aye 35 No
5 Aye 8 No
Defence 92% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 92% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 89% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 0% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 2 No
Housing 57% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 67% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

58.5%
14% below average
Rank 585 of 650
Participation
72.1%
same as average
Rank 379 of 650
363
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
447
620 eligible divisions
190
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
205
45.9% of votes cast
173
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
242
54.1% of votes cast
15
4.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

91
-2.0 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650
Appearances
107
+14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650
179
+17.0 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650
Contributions
225
+63.0 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£147,138
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£147,138
35% below average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10% below average
12
5 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#2
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
54 of 66 votes
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
#4
Tax
93 of 114 votes
Environment / Climate
7 of 10 votes
#5
Work / Employment
34 of 42 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API