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Mrs Elsie Blundell vs Joani Reid

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

Photograph of Mrs Elsie Blundell
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Lab Heywood and Middleton North
vs
Photograph of Joani Reid
Joani Reid
Ind East Kilbride and Strathaven

Voting alignment

Mrs Elsie Blundell and Joani Reid voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 294 shared comparable votes.

285 same votes 9 different votes 294 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
46 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
46 Aye 30 No
15 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
46 Aye 30 No
15 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

84.4 %
11 % above average
Rank 119 of 647
Participation
60.5 %
13 % below average
Rank 576 of 647
453
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
325
537 eligible divisions
226
49.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
143
44.0 % of votes cast
227
50.1 % of votes cast
No votes
182
56.0 % of votes cast
10
2.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

52
-11.6 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 647
Appearances
15
-48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 599 of 647
72
-41.6 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 647
Contributions
18
-95.6 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£161,906
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£199,569
all imported IPSA years
£161,906
28 % below average
Latest expenses
£199,569
12 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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

Defence
22 of 22 votes
#1
Housing
29 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Transport
20 of 25 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Trade
3 of 4 votes
Education
48 of 49 votes
#4
Tax
79 of 108 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment 28 Jan 2026
Work / Employment
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API