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Stephen Kinnock vs Olivia Blake

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

Photograph of Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Lab Aberafan Maesteg
vs
Photograph of Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam

Voting alignment

Stephen Kinnock and Olivia Blake voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,100 shared comparable votes.

1,091 same votes 9 different votes 1,100 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
88 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
88 Aye 49 No
46 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
46 Aye 60 No
42 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 56 shared votes
42 Aye 14 No
35 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 55 shared votes
35 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 17 No
Benefits 89% aligned 47 shared votes
31 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 14 No
Housing 97% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
38 Aye 88 No
Migration 98% aligned 126 shared votes
40 Aye 86 No
88 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
88 Aye 49 No
46 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
46 Aye 60 No

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

Voting record

74.9%
3% above average
Rank 310 of 650
Participation
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 327 of 650
1,802
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,252
1,687 eligible divisions
1,015
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
52.3% of votes cast
787
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
597
47.7% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

106
+17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 650
Appearances
35
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
398
+243.4 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
Contributions
39
-115.6 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,167,873
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£312,875
38% above average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
#1
Education
66 of 69 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#5
Transport
53 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye rebel
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
Aye rebel
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 12 May 2025
Migration
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API