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Rachel Blake vs Sir Gavin Williamson

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


Voting alignment

Rachel Blake and Sir Gavin Williamson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 323 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 315 different votes 323 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
4 Aye 6 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
56 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
29 Aye 56 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
29 Aye 56 No
23 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

82.9%
10% above average
Rank 136 of 649
Participation
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 235 of 649
489
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,860
2,376 eligible divisions
252
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
47.8% of votes cast
237
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
971
52.2% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

68
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 649
Appearances
73
-10.7 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 649
89
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 649
Contributions
90
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£172,923
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
£172,923
24% below average
Latest expenses
£278,816
23% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Transport
83 of 95 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Trade
78 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Housing
57 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

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