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).

1311

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)

170

Written Questions

11

Oral Questions

141

Debates Spoken In⚑

262

Speeches⚑

172

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: 749No: 562

1311 votes — page 2 of 53

1 AYE1 NO

King's Speech Motion for an Address

2 votes · 20 May 2026

2 AYE

Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage

2 votes · 11 Mar 2026

2 AYE

Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill

2 votes · 9 Mar 2026

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

Financial Interests

No registered interests found.

Activity Pulse

Questions asked and motions sponsored by Kirsty in Parliament

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the changes to the future funding profile of the Acorn CCUS project in this year’s budget, what assessment he has made of the likelihood of th

Treasury3 Nov 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what proportion of households will be affected as a result of the abolition of gas standing charges and increase in unit rate in Scotland.

Treasury29 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the publication entitled Impact at the National Wealth Fund: Investing across the nations and regions of the UK, published on 21 October 2026,

Treasury29 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the report entitled Impact at the National Wealth Fund: Investing across the nations and regions of the UK, published on 21October 2026, how m

Treasury29 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the National Wealth Fund Impact Report 2026, what estimate he has made of the amount of public and private finance mobilised in each UK nation

Treasury29 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the National Wealth Fund Impact Report 2026, how many jobs have been (a) created and (b) supported by National Wealth Fund investments in each

Treasury29 Oct 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what was the total value paid by Police Scotland in employer’s National Insurance contributions in the financial year 2025-26.

Treasury8 Sept 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what was the total value paid by the Scottish Prison Service in employer’s National Insurance contributions in the financial year 2025-26.

Treasury8 Sept 2026

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what was the total value paid by the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service in employer’s National Insurance contributions in the financial year 2025-26.

Treasury8 Sept 2026

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which polling organisations her Department commissioned since 5 July 2024 to present day; and how much her Department has paid to each of those organisation

Cabinet Office8 Sept 2026
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