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Rupert Lowe vs Blake Stephenson

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 160 shared comparable votes.

159 same votes 1 different votes 160 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
24 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 4 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 4 No
Defence 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

33.2 %
39 % below average
Rank 638 of 649
Participation
71.3 %
1 % below average
Rank 399 of 649
191
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
410
575 eligible divisions
92
48.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
185
45.1 % of votes cast
99
51.8 % of votes cast
No votes
225
54.9 % of votes cast
1
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

33
-45.0 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 649
Appearances
70
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 649
42
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 649
Contributions
99
-39.5 vs Commons average
Rank 318 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35 % below average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10 % below average
60
8 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
3 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Tax
55 of 111 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
51 of 62 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Tax
91 of 111 votes
Trade
3 of 7 votes
#5
Work / Employment
31 of 39 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API