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Sarah Bool vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Bool and Bob Blackman voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 388 shared comparable votes.

387 same votes 1 different votes 388 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
37 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
37 Aye 59 No
24 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 27 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
4 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
37 Aye 59 No
24 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 27 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
4 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

70.8%
2% below average
Rank 409 of 649
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 649
418
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
177
42.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.0% of votes cast
241
57.7% of votes cast
No votes
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

94
+11.7 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 649
Appearances
149
+66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
110
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 304 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

£188,791
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£188,791
17% below average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Tax
98 of 112 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Crime / Justice
53 of 62 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API