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Samantha Niblett vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Samantha Niblett and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 43% of the time, based on 143 shared comparable votes.

62 same votes 81 different votes 143 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
3 Aye 0 No
Education 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
20 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 86% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 63% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 2 No
Transport 60% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 11% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
26 Aye 17 No
Tax 16% aligned 43 shared votes
24 Aye 19 No
1 Aye 2 No
Defence 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 11 No
Benefits 35% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 3 No
Trade 40% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 167 of 649
Participation
55.9%
17% below average
Rank 601 of 649
482
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
236
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
757
57.0% of votes cast
246
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
571
43.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

81
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Appearances
88
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 649
87
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 649
Contributions
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£212,260
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£212,260
6% below average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API