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Olivia Blake vs Stuart Anderson

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 Stuart Anderson
Stuart Anderson
Con South Shropshire

Voting alignment

Olivia Blake and Stuart Anderson voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 913 shared comparable votes.

28 same votes 885 different votes 913 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
9 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
26 Aye 15 No
Benefits 5% aligned 41 shared votes
13 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 8 No
Energy 4% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
34 Aye 83 No
Migration 3% aligned 117 shared votes
80 Aye 37 No
32 Aye 13 No
Education 2% aligned 45 shared votes
14 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
86 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 130 shared votes
44 Aye 86 No
19 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 36 shared votes
26 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

74.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 323 of 649
Participation
76.3 %
4 % above average
Rank 280 of 649
1,224
1,638 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,249
1,638 eligible divisions
644
52.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
603
48.3 % of votes cast
580
47.4 % of votes cast
No votes
646
51.7 % of votes cast
10
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

39
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 493 of 649
Appearances
66
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 649
44
-90.5 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649
Contributions
121
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,320,074
all imported IPSA years
£300,839
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,089
34 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Education
66 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#2
Energy
42 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#3
Trade
44 of 51 votes
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Work / Employment
54 of 65 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
145 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
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
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
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