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Andy Burnham vs Cat Smith

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

Photograph of Andy Burnham
Andy Burnham
Lab Makerfield
vs
Photograph of Cat Smith
Cat Smith
Lab Lancaster and Wyre

Voting alignment

Andy Burnham and Cat Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 111 shared comparable votes.

111 same votes 0 different votes 111 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
15 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 17 shared votes
15 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 3 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 17 shared votes
15 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 3 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

39.5%
33% below average
Rank 635 of 649
Participation
72.5%
same as average
Rank 367 of 649
17
43 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
9
52.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
931
54.0% of votes cast
8
47.1% of votes cast
No votes
792
46.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
3 months
Since 18 Jun 2026
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

10
-72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 649
Appearances
19
-63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
277
+133.5 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
Contributions
25
-118.5 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,183,202
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
£84,964
62% below average
Latest expenses
£260,697
15% above average
32
7 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
3 of 3 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Defence
4 of 7 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Trade
1 of 3 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Transport
1 of 4 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
0 of 4 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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