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Rachel Hopkins vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Bob Blackman voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,205 shared comparable votes.

42 same votes 1,163 different votes 1,205 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
20 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 20 No
Trade 9% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 13 No
Housing 6% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
28 Aye 17 No
Benefits 4% aligned 45 shared votes
15 Aye 30 No
11 Aye 19 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 28 No
Defence 0% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
39 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 53 shared votes
14 Aye 39 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
31 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 649
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 649
1,408
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
746
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.0% of votes cast
662
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

86
+3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 649
Appearances
149
+66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
100
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
Contributions
176
+32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12% above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
6 registered categories
1
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

Housing
53 of 54 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Migration
143 of 154 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 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