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Cat Smith vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,442 shared comparable votes.

61 same votes 1,381 different votes 1,442 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
23 Aye 26 No
Trade 8% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 22 No
Benefits 6% aligned 51 shared votes
19 Aye 32 No
34 Aye 97 No
Migration 5% aligned 131 shared votes
92 Aye 39 No
108 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 175 shared votes
66 Aye 109 No
10 Aye 19 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 58 shared votes
22 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
35 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 49 shared votes
14 Aye 35 No
26 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
6 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 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
81.4%
9% above average
Rank 172 of 649
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,935
2,376 eligible divisions
931
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
45.8% of votes cast
792
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,048
54.2% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

20
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Appearances
99
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 174 of 649
26
-119.9 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 649
Contributions
171
+25.1 vs Commons average
Rank 170 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
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
208 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
198 of 230 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