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Antonia Bance vs David Smith

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


Voting alignment

Antonia Bance and David Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 352 shared comparable votes.

350 same votes 2 different votes 352 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
25 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
9 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 94% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No
25 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
25 Aye 25 No
9 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

71.8%
1% below average
Rank 385 of 650
Participation
71.3%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
453
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
450
631 eligible divisions
221
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
49.3% of votes cast
232
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
228
50.7% of votes cast
13
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.6% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 650
Appearances
96
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
59
-105.5 vs Commons average
Rank 508 of 650
Contributions
138
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£196,999
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
£196,999
13% below average
Latest expenses
£182,965
19% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Energy
17 of 20 votes
#4
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API