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Peter Kyle vs Bob Blackman

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

Photograph of Peter Kyle
Peter Kyle
Lab Hove and Portslade
vs
Photograph of Bob Blackman
Bob Blackman
Con Harrow East

Voting alignment

Peter Kyle and Bob Blackman voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,346 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 1,301 different votes 1,346 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
31 Aye 36 No
Trade 9% aligned 67 shared votes
36 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
23 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 10 No
Energy 5% aligned 39 shared votes
12 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 13 No
Housing 5% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
108 Aye 57 No
Tax 0% aligned 165 shared votes
57 Aye 108 No
27 Aye 87 No
Migration 0% aligned 114 shared votes
87 Aye 27 No
38 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 60 shared votes
22 Aye 38 No
30 Aye 29 No
Transport 0% aligned 59 shared votes
29 Aye 30 No
35 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 51 shared votes
16 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

62.7 %
10 % below average
Rank 545 of 649
Participation
87.9 %
15 % above average
Rank 48 of 649
1,477
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,070
2,354 eligible divisions
844
57.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
972
47.0 % of votes cast
633
42.9 % of votes cast
No votes
1,098
53.0 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

41
-34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 649
Appearances
142
+66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 649
208
+74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
Contributions
168
+34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,110,937
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£262,107
16 % above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
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

Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Trade
68 of 89 votes
#3
Trade
85 of 89 votes
Migration
122 of 169 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#5
Migration
155 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
Aye
Aye
Committee on Standards Motion 6 Jun 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
Aye
Privilege Motion 29 Nov 2022
Aye
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