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Tom Hayes vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Tom Hayes and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 41% of the time, based on 132 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 78 different votes 132 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
12 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Education 75% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 0 No
Transport 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 5 No
Migration 67% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 2 No
Energy 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
26 Aye 15 No
Tax 17% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
3 Aye 2 No
Defence 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 33% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

82.4%
10% above average
Rank 148 of 649
Participation
55.9%
17% below average
Rank 601 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
238
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
757
57.0% of votes cast
248
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
571
43.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

157
+73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 649
Appearances
88
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 649
210
+64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 649
Contributions
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£222,072
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£222,072
2% below average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API