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Mrs Kemi Badenoch vs Olivia Blake

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 Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam

Voting alignment

Mrs Kemi Badenoch and Olivia Blake voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 753 shared comparable votes.

22 same votes 731 different votes 753 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
7 Aye 16 No
Benefits 4% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 18 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 24 No
Education 3% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
66 Aye 36 No
Migration 3% aligned 102 shared votes
33 Aye 69 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 85 shared votes
35 Aye 50 No
20 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

67.0 %
6 % below average
Rank 480 of 649
Participation
74.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 323 of 649
1,408
2,101 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,224
1,638 eligible divisions
699
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
644
52.6 % of votes cast
709
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
580
47.4 % of votes cast
3
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

60
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 346 of 649
Appearances
39
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 493 of 649
243
+108.5 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 649
Contributions
44
-90.5 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£278,687
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33 % above average
17
5 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
167 of 188 votes
#1
Education
66 of 69 votes
Trade
71 of 85 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Migration
134 of 163 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes
Energy
45 of 59 votes
#5
Work / Employment
54 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) 22 Jun 2022
Aye
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