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Bob has voted in 87.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Bob has voted against the party's recorded majority 54 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 2,072 of 2,361 eligible divisions (87.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

2072

Total votes

972

Aye

1100

No

54

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 972 / Noes 1,100

Divisions

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Division Vote
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 No
Humble Address: Liability of Trade Unions in Proceedings in Tort (Increase of Limits on Damages) Order 2022 No
draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Aye
draft Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of Victim) Regulations 2022 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Third Reading Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clause 39 stand part Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 116 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 114 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Clauses 18 to 25 etc. stand part Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee:Amendment 98 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: Amendment 97 No
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill: Second Reading Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 211/211 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 69/69 (100 %)
Trade 87/91 (96 %)
Defence 66/71 (93 %)

Lowest topic participation

Housing 46/66 (70 %)
Benefits 62/81 (77 %)
Democracy / Parliament 33/43 (77 %)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80 %)
Energy 58/70 (83 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Bob Blackman voted in?

Bob Blackman has recorded votes in 2,072 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (87.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Bob Blackman voted against their party?

Bob Blackman has voted against the party majority 54 times in the imported division data. Source