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Sarah Edwards vs Mrs Elsie Blundell

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Mrs Elsie Blundell voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 343 shared comparable votes.

333 same votes 10 different votes 343 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
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
23 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
49 Aye 34 No
23 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

62.6%
10% below average
Rank 546 of 650
Participation
82.9%
11% above average
Rank 135 of 650
504
805 eligible divisions
Total votes
527
636 eligible divisions
276
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.3% of votes cast
228
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
267
50.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
1.9% of votes cast
3 years, 0 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

61
-36.0 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 650
Appearances
78
-19.0 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
77
-92.2 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650
Contributions
107
-62.2 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£161,906
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5% above average
Latest expenses
£161,906
28% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
16 of 16 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Benefits
28 of 33 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
#3
Education
48 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 48 votes
#4
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#5
Transport
30 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API