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Cat Smith vs Rachel Reeves

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 Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey

Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Rachel Reeves voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,056 shared comparable votes.

1,053 same votes 3 different votes 1,056 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
101 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
101 Aye 59 No
89 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
89 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
20 Aye 89 No
41 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 96 shared votes
41 Aye 55 No
23 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 17 No
Benefits 95% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 27 No
Trade 97% aligned 36 shared votes
10 Aye 26 No
101 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
101 Aye 59 No
89 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
89 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
20 Aye 89 No

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

Voting record

72.4 %
1 % below average
Rank 377 of 647
Participation
50.6 %
22 % below average
Rank 621 of 647
1,685
2,328 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,177
2,328 eligible divisions
916
54.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
674
57.3 % of votes cast
769
45.6 % of votes cast
No votes
503
42.7 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

22
-43.1 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 647
Appearances
35
-30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 479 of 647
30
-85.8 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 647
Contributions
453
+337.2 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£291,343
29 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
4 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
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Migration
145 of 169 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
32 of 45 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 169 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Trade
56 of 88 votes
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 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
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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