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Mrs Kemi Badenoch vs Bob Blackman

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

Photograph of Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex
vs
Photograph of Bob Blackman
Bob Blackman
Con Harrow East

Voting alignment

Mrs Kemi Badenoch and Bob Blackman voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,382 shared comparable votes.

1,343 same votes 39 different votes 1,382 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
59 Aye 120 No
Tax 100% aligned 179 shared votes
59 Aye 120 No
66 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
66 Aye 59 No
33 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
20 Aye 36 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 56 shared votes
20 Aye 36 No
17 Aye 24 No
Energy 100% aligned 41 shared votes
17 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 21 No
NHS / Health 89% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 94% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
33 Aye 41 No
Trade 95% aligned 74 shared votes
31 Aye 43 No
9 Aye 29 No
Education 95% aligned 38 shared votes
7 Aye 31 No
64 Aye 104 No
Brexit / EU 96% aligned 168 shared votes
62 Aye 106 No

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

Voting record

66.5%
6% below average
Rank 485 of 650
Participation
87.4%
15% above average
Rank 47 of 650
1,442
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,118
2,422 eligible divisions
712
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
992
46.8% of votes cast
730
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,126
53.2% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.5% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

75
-20.6 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 650
Appearances
161
+65.4 vs Commons average
Rank 81 of 650
326
+159.6 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 650
Contributions
190
+23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£278,687
23% above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
20
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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

Brexit / EU
168 of 189 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
212 of 212 votes
Trade
76 of 90 votes
#2
Trade
90 of 94 votes
Migration
134 of 163 votes
#3
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 47 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Energy
45 of 59 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
No rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
No rebel
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
No rebel
Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) 22 Jun 2022
No rebel
Aye
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 85 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
No rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
No
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API