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Cat Smith vs Luke Pollard

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Luke Pollard voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,214 shared comparable votes.

1,212 same votes 2 different votes 1,214 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
93 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
93 Aye 67 No
93 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
93 Aye 47 No
35 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
35 Aye 99 No
51 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
51 Aye 69 No
36 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 56 shared votes
36 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 20 No
Benefits 95% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
93 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
93 Aye 67 No
93 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
93 Aye 47 No
35 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 134 shared votes
35 Aye 99 No
51 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
51 Aye 69 No

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

Voting record

72.7 %
1 % below average
Rank 371 of 648
Participation
70.2 %
3 % below average
Rank 433 of 648
1,681
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,444
2,057 eligible divisions
915
54.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
803
55.6 % of votes cast
766
45.6 % of votes cast
No votes
641
44.4 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

22
-38.4 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 648
Appearances
54
-6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 648
30
-78.9 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 648
Contributions
379
+270.1 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£309,067
37 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
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
Migration
144 of 161 votes
Migration
145 of 169 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#3
Defence
52 of 59 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Transport
73 of 87 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 84 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API