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Naz Shah vs Bob Blackman

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

Photograph of Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West
vs
Photograph of Bob Blackman
Bob Blackman
Con Harrow East

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Bob Blackman voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,384 shared comparable votes.

66 same votes 1,318 different votes 1,384 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
23 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
36 Aye 31 No
Trade 6% aligned 67 shared votes
29 Aye 38 No
19 Aye 18 No
Housing 5% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
24 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 29 shared votes
6 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 58 shared votes
16 Aye 42 No
16 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 6 No
Benefits 0% aligned 36 shared votes
6 Aye 30 No
17 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

65.3%
7% below average
Rank 514 of 649
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 649
1,551
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
860
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.0% of votes cast
691
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

21
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 649
Appearances
149
+66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
25
-118.5 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 649
Contributions
176
+32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
0
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

Housing
57 of 67 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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