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Cat Smith vs Gregor Poynton

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Gregor Poynton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 345 shared comparable votes.

341 same votes 4 different votes 345 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
38 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 No
14 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 9 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 12 No
Benefits 91% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
38 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
16 Aye 27 No
14 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
20 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

72.2%
same as average
Rank 377 of 650
Participation
90.5%
18% above average
Rank 15 of 650
1,744
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
571
631 eligible divisions
944
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
290
50.8% of votes cast
800
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
281
49.2% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

33
-61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 568 of 650
Appearances
3
-91.5 vs Commons average
Rank 635 of 650
39
-125.6 vs Commons average
Rank 572 of 650
Contributions
3
-161.6 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£226,851
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£226,851
same as average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API