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Sarah Jones vs Blake Stephenson

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

Photograph of Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Lab Croydon West
vs
Photograph of Blake Stephenson
Blake Stephenson
Con Mid Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Sarah Jones and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 213 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 209 different votes 213 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
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 3 No
Benefits 11% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
29 Aye 15 No
Tax 0% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 15 No
Tax 0% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

67.5 %
6 % below average
Rank 481 of 647
Participation
71.3 %
2 % below average
Rank 409 of 647
1,395
2,068 eligible divisions
Total votes
383
537 eligible divisions
777
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
171
44.6 % of votes cast
618
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
212
55.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 647
Appearances
68
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 647
357
+243.2 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 647
Contributions
88
-25.8 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£279,929
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
0
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

Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
134 of 161 votes
#2
Work / Employment
31 of 37 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#3
Tax
89 of 108 votes
Trade
65 of 84 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
50 of 61 votes
Environment / Climate
33 of 43 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
19 of 24 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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