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Mrs Elsie Blundell vs Steve Yemm

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 Steve Yemm
Steve Yemm
Lab Mansfield

Voting alignment

Mrs Elsie Blundell and Steve Yemm voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 497 shared comparable votes.

487 same votes 10 different votes 497 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
63 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 105 shared votes
63 Aye 42 No
23 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
31 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
63 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 105 shared votes
63 Aye 42 No
23 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
31 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

83.0%
11% above average
Rank 131 of 650
Participation
92.4%
20% above average
Rank 8 of 650
524
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
583
631 eligible divisions
259
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
297
50.9% of votes cast
265
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
286
49.1% of votes cast
10
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

73
-21.5 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 650
Appearances
92
-2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 650
101
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 380 of 650
Contributions
115
-49.6 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£161,906
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,690
all imported IPSA years
£161,906
28% below average
Latest expenses
£179,690
21% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Transport
30 of 32 votes
#5
Migration
13 of 13 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 94 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
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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