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Tahir Ali vs Rachel Blake

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


Voting alignment

Tahir Ali and Rachel Blake voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 400 shared comparable votes.

394 same votes 6 different votes 400 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
53 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
53 Aye 37 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
53 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
53 Aye 37 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

76.1%
4% above average
Rank 285 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 650
1,284
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
516
620 eligible divisions
676
52.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
264
51.2% of votes cast
608
47.4% of votes cast
No votes
252
48.8% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

39
-54.0 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 650
Appearances
78
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 650
60
-102.0 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 650
Contributions
100
-62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£172,923
all imported IPSA years
£269,557
19% above average
Latest expenses
£172,923
24% below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API