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Tom Collins vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Tom Collins and Bob Blackman voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 401 shared comparable votes.

20 same votes 381 different votes 401 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
1 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
15 Aye 6 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
22 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 84 shared votes
35 Aye 49 No
28 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 40 shared votes
12 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
8 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

88.6%
16% above average
Rank 33 of 649
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 649
523
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
254
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.0% of votes cast
269
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
14
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649
Appearances
152
+68.3 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
45
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 649
Contributions
180
+34.1 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£199,488
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£199,488
12% below average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
0
0 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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

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