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Sir James Cleverly vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Sir James Cleverly and Bob Blackman voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,605 shared comparable votes.

1,566 same votes 39 different votes 1,605 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
79 Aye 140 No
Tax 100% aligned 219 shared votes
79 Aye 140 No
82 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 156 shared votes
82 Aye 74 No
42 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 79 shared votes
42 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 37 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 59 shared votes
22 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 34 No
Trade 95% aligned 75 shared votes
39 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 20 No
NHS / Health 95% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
70 Aye 122 No
Brexit / EU 96% aligned 192 shared votes
69 Aye 123 No
60 Aye 29 No
Migration 97% aligned 89 shared votes
63 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 97% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

69.8%
3% below average
Rank 427 of 650
Participation
87.4%
15% above average
Rank 48 of 650
1,687
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,113
2,417 eligible divisions
791
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
990
46.9% of votes cast
896
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,123
53.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

57
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 650
Appearances
159
+64.5 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
100
-64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 650
Contributions
189
+24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£266,795
18% above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
192 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
212 of 212 votes
Transport
81 of 98 votes
#2
Trade
90 of 94 votes
Trade
76 of 94 votes
#3
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

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