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Steve Yemm vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Steve Yemm and Bob Blackman voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 440 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 431 different votes 440 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 6 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 6 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
28 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 97 shared votes
39 Aye 58 No
28 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 41 shared votes
13 Aye 28 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

92.9%
21% above average
Rank 7 of 650
Participation
87.4%
15% above average
Rank 49 of 650
576
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,104
2,406 eligible divisions
290
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
988
47.0% of votes cast
286
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
1,116
53.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

90
+0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 650
Appearances
158
+68.4 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 650
114
-42.0 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 650
Contributions
188
+32.0 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,690
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£179,690
21% below average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
212 of 212 votes
#2
Trade
90 of 94 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Migration
13 of 13 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