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Olivia Blake vs Carolyn Harris

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

Photograph of Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam
vs
Photograph of Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East

Voting alignment

Olivia Blake and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,021 shared comparable votes.

1,012 same votes 9 different votes 1,021 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
88 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 130 shared votes
88 Aye 42 No
44 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
44 Aye 55 No
38 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 56 shared votes
38 Aye 18 No
38 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
38 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 45 shared votes
14 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 19 No
Benefits 87% aligned 46 shared votes
27 Aye 19 No
35 Aye 69 No
Migration 98% aligned 104 shared votes
33 Aye 71 No
88 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 130 shared votes
88 Aye 42 No
44 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
44 Aye 55 No
38 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 56 shared votes
38 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

74.2%
2% above average
Rank 327 of 650
Participation
75.1%
3% above average
Rank 305 of 650
1,252
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,805
2,405 eligible divisions
655
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,035
57.3% of votes cast
597
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
770
42.7% of votes cast
10
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

35
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Appearances
47
-41.8 vs Commons average
Rank 491 of 650
39
-115.6 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650
Contributions
27
-127.6 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£300,839
33% above average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35% above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Education
66 of 69 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
#2
Education
83 of 96 votes
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
#3
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
Migration
126 of 154 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
Transport
53 of 65 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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