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Cat Smith vs Sammy Wilson

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 1,126 shared comparable votes.

268 same votes 858 different votes 1,126 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
20 Aye 19 No
Defence 46% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 15 No
Benefits 44% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 61 No
Migration 44% aligned 79 shared votes
50 Aye 29 No
13 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 36% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
43 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 34% aligned 106 shared votes
61 Aye 45 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 11 No
Energy 6% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 7% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
6 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 14 No
Housing 11% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
102 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 12% aligned 165 shared votes
60 Aye 105 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
62.0%
11% below average
Rank 558 of 649
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,472
2,376 eligible divisions
931
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
732
49.7% of votes cast
792
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
740
50.3% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

20
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 650
Appearances
111
+27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 650
26
-119.7 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 650
Contributions
160
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 188 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
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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

Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API