Kirsty Blackman

MP since 7 May 2015

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Kirsty Blackman is the Scottish National Party MP for Aberdeen North, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015. She currently undertakes the roles of SNP Chief Whip, Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Work and Pensions), and Shadow SNP Spokesperson (Equalities).

1301

Votes Cast

£320,448

Expenses 2024-25

1,760

Majority

34.5%

Vote Share

Expenses (2024-25)

£320,448

Staffing£213,507
Travel£42,992
Accommodation£39,262
Office£24,435
Other£252

Year-on-Year

2024-25£320,448
2023-24£254,787
2022-23£224,109
2021-22£197,782
2020-21£182,050
2019-20£183,516
2018-19£188,885
2017-18£175,874
2016-17£184,619
2015-16£128,658

Election Result(2024 General Election)

Turnout: 42,095 voters

Scottish National Party
14,533 votes34.5%
Labour
12,773 votes30.3%
Conservative
5,881 votes14.0%
Reform UK
3,781 votes9.0%
Liberal Democrat
2,583 votes6.1%
Scottish Green Party
1,275 votes3.0%
Alba Party
703 votes1.7%
Scottish Family Party
352 votes0.8%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
214 votes0.5%

Parliamentary Activity

Counts in the current Parliament
(since 4 July 2024)

164

Written Questions

11

Oral Questions

133

Debates Spoken In

248

Speeches

162

Divisions Voted

Debates and speeches are sourced from Hansard contributions. The Hansard backfill is still in progress — counts will grow over the next few days as historic days are ingested.

Voting Record

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Aye: 742No: 559

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3 AYE

Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee

3 votes · 23 Feb 2026

2 AYE

National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee

2 votes · 21 Jan 2026

3 AYE

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

3 votes · 13 Jan 2026

2 AYE1 NO

Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee

3 votes · 12 Jan 2026

3 AYE

Pension Schemes Bill

3 votes · 3 Dec 2025

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Kirsty in Parliament

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 11 March.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 11 March.

Prime Minister11 Mar 2026

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.

Women and Equalities11 Mar 2026

What assessment he has made of recent trends in levels of unemployment in Scotland.

What assessment he has made of recent trends in levels of unemployment in Scotland.

Department for Work and Pensions9 Mar 2026

What recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Budget

What recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the potential impact of the Budget 2025 on Wales.

Wales Office3 Dec 2025

What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of her poli

What discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential impact of her policies on the cost of living in Scotland.

Scotland Office26 Nov 2025

What recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the potential merits of devolving t

What recent discussions she has had with the Welsh Government on the potential merits of devolving the Crown Estate.

Wales Office11 Jun 2025

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 21 May.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 21 May.

Prime Minister21 May 2025

What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the potential impac

What discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the potential impact of recent changes to welfare provision on families in Scotland.

Scotland Office23 Apr 2025

What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the adequacy

What recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on the adequacy of Government support for women pensioners in Scotland.

Scotland Office22 Jan 2025

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 4 December.

If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 4 December.

Prime Minister4 Dec 2024
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