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Cat Smith vs Richard Quigley

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Richard Quigley voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 342 shared comparable votes.

337 same votes 5 different votes 342 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
42 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
42 Aye 31 No
17 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
42 Aye 31 No
17 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 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
80.5%
8% above average
Rank 184 of 650
1,744
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
508
631 eligible divisions
944
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
46.7% of votes cast
800
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
271
53.3% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.6% 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
69
-25.5 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 650
39
-125.6 vs Commons average
Rank 572 of 650
Contributions
94
-70.6 vs Commons average
Rank 398 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
£171,447
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£171,447
24% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Tax
110 of 121 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API