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Cat Smith vs John Healey

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 John Healey
John Healey
Lab Rawmarsh and Conisbrough

Voting alignment

Cat Smith and John Healey voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,241 shared comparable votes.

1,239 same votes 2 different votes 1,241 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
109 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
109 Aye 67 No
82 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 128 shared votes
82 Aye 46 No
36 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
36 Aye 80 No
44 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 102 shared votes
44 Aye 58 No
36 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 55 shared votes
36 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 18 No
Benefits 96% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
109 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
109 Aye 67 No
82 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 128 shared votes
82 Aye 46 No
36 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
36 Aye 80 No
44 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 102 shared votes
44 Aye 58 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 368 of 649
Participation
60.3%
12% below average
Rank 571 of 649
1,720
2,372 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,431
2,372 eligible divisions
928
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
812
56.7% of votes cast
792
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
619
43.3% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

19
-61.2 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 649
Appearances
43
-37.2 vs Commons average
Rank 477 of 649
26
-113.7 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 649
Contributions
397
+257.3 vs Commons average
Rank 37 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
£3,242,299
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£320,971
42% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
60 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Trade
69 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Migration
125 of 171 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
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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