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Ann Davies vs David Smith

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

Photograph of Ann Davies
Ann Davies
PC Caerfyrddin
vs
Photograph of David Smith
David Smith
Lab North Northumberland

Voting alignment

Ann Davies and David Smith voted the same way 40% of the time, based on 218 shared comparable votes.

88 same votes 130 different votes 218 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
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
16 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 90% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 71% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 8 No
Migration 50% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 5 No
Defence 20% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 24% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 25% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Housing 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
28 Aye 14 No
Tax 29% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

55.4%
17% below average
Rank 604 of 649
Participation
69.7%
3% below average
Rank 435 of 649
327
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
411
590 eligible divisions
202
61.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
202
49.1% of votes cast
125
38.2% of votes cast
No votes
209
50.9% of votes cast
4
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

118
+34.4 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650
Appearances
75
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
130
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
Contributions
101
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£168,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
£168,317
26% below average
Latest expenses
£182,965
19% below average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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

Trade
7 of 7 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#4
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
Migration
10 of 13 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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