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Rachel Blake vs Ben Coleman

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


Voting alignment

Rachel Blake and Ben Coleman voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 370 shared comparable votes.

359 same votes 11 different votes 370 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
41 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
41 Aye 31 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
41 Aye 31 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

83.6%
11% above average
Rank 117 of 650
Participation
67.1%
5% below average
Rank 471 of 650
532
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
427
636 eligible divisions
275
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
230
53.9% of votes cast
257
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
197
46.1% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

87
-10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
Appearances
50
-47.0 vs Commons average
Rank 493 of 650
120
-49.2 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 650
Contributions
87
-82.2 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£172,923
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£186,638
all imported IPSA years
£172,923
24% below average
Latest expenses
£186,638
17% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Work / Employment
35 of 42 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Benefits
26 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API