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Cat Smith vs Alistair Strathern
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Cat Smith and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 444 shared comparable votes.
440 same votes
4 different votes
444 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
72.0%
same as average
Participation
79.3%
7% above average
1,733
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
626
789 eligible divisions
936
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
319
51.0% of votes cast
797
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
307
49.0% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
3 years, 0 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Debates
29
-63.1 vs Commons average
Appearances
83
-9.1 vs Commons average
34
-126.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
94
-66.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading
1 Jul 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API