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Cat Smith vs Alex Burghart

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Alex Burghart voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,327 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 1,272 different votes 1,327 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
94 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 161 shared votes
67 Aye 94 No
28 Aye 33 No
Transport 5% aligned 61 shared votes
36 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 10 No
Energy 3% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 9 No
Education 3% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No
35 Aye 100 No
Migration 3% aligned 135 shared votes
96 Aye 39 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 57 shared votes
19 Aye 38 No
28 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 26 No
Trade 0% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
31 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 41 shared votes
10 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

72.5%
same as average
Rank 367 of 649
Participation
85.1%
12% above average
Rank 90 of 649
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,805
2,121 eligible divisions
931
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
48.2% of votes cast
792
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
935
51.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

20
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Appearances
82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 649
26
-119.9 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 649
Contributions
136
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£203,620
10% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
188 of 188 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 163 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API