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Cat Smith vs Suella Braverman

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


Voting alignment

Cat Smith and Suella Braverman voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,241 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 1,187 different votes 1,241 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
22 Aye 11 No
Benefits 6% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
100 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 164 shared votes
62 Aye 102 No
17 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 25 No
Transport 4% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 7 No
Energy 3% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 28 No
Trade 0% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
14 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 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
68.5%
4% below average
Rank 453 of 649
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,627
2,376 eligible divisions
931
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
765
47.0% of votes cast
792
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
862
53.0% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.4% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

20
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
Appearances
60
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 649
26
-119.9 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 649
Contributions
74
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 433 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
£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
£260,697
15% above average
Latest expenses
£240,275
6% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
194 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#5
NHS / Health
43 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API