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Yasmin Qureshi vs Blake Stephenson

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

Photograph of Yasmin Qureshi
Yasmin Qureshi
Lab Bolton South and Walkden
vs
Photograph of Blake Stephenson
Blake Stephenson
Con Mid Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Yasmin Qureshi and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 234 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 226 different votes 234 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
1 Aye 3 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
12 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
35 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
23 Aye 35 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
3 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
23 Aye 35 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 3 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
3 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 3 No
Benefits 0% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 518 of 648
Participation
71.7 %
2 % below average
Rank 397 of 648
1,504
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
377
526 eligible divisions
846
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
166
44.0 % of votes cast
658
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
211
56.0 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

39
-21.4 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 648
Appearances
71
+10.6 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 648
70
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 648
Contributions
91
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,976,673
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£315,870
40 % above average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10 % below average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Housing
57 of 66 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
145 of 169 votes
#2
Transport
18 of 21 votes
Defence
50 of 59 votes
#3
Work / Employment
31 of 37 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#4
Tax
89 of 108 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
50 of 61 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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