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Cat Smith vs Jim McMahon

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Jim McMahon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,444 shared comparable votes.

1,438 same votes 6 different votes 1,444 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
110 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
110 Aye 67 No
105 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
105 Aye 61 No
64 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 135 shared votes
64 Aye 71 No
30 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
30 Aye 100 No
44 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 66 shared votes
44 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 23 No
Benefits 96% aligned 55 shared votes
32 Aye 23 No
110 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
110 Aye 67 No
105 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
105 Aye 61 No
64 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 135 shared votes
64 Aye 71 No
30 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
30 Aye 100 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
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 385 of 649
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,704
2,376 eligible divisions
931
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
952
55.9% of votes cast
792
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
752
44.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
10 years, 10 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

20
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Appearances
90
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 649
26
-119.9 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 649
Contributions
245
+99.1 vs Commons average
Rank 89 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
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

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