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Cat Smith vs Dan Norris

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

Photograph of Cat Smith
Cat Smith
Lab Lancaster and Wyre
vs
Photograph of Dan Norris
Dan Norris
Ind North East Somerset and Hanham

Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Dan Norris voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 278 shared comparable votes.

274 same votes 4 different votes 278 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 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 93% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 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
71.9%
1% below average
Rank 380 of 649
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
424
590 eligible divisions
931
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
53.3% of votes cast
792
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
198
46.7% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

20
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Appearances
0
-83.7 vs Commons average
Rank 642 of 649
26
-119.9 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 649
Contributions
0
-145.9 vs Commons average
Rank 640 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
£110,729
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£110,729
51% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
55 of 62 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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