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Cat Smith vs Dame Caroline Dinenage

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Dame Caroline Dinenage voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,404 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,339 different votes 1,404 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
28 Aye 20 No
Benefits 6% aligned 48 shared votes
17 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
38 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 58 shared votes
23 Aye 35 No
30 Aye 34 No
Transport 5% aligned 64 shared votes
37 Aye 27 No
105 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 171 shared votes
67 Aye 104 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 29 No
Trade 0% aligned 51 shared votes
29 Aye 22 No
29 Aye 13 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 42 shared votes
13 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 41 shared votes
15 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 24 No
Housing 0% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 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
77.5%
5% above average
Rank 253 of 649
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,841
2,376 eligible divisions
931
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
900
48.9% of votes cast
792
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
941
51.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

19
-63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Appearances
79
-3.3 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 649
25
-118.5 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 649
Contributions
94
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 352 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
£2,521,725
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£285,728
26% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
202 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
50 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API