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Catherine Atkinson vs Cat Smith

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


Voting alignment

Catherine Atkinson and Cat Smith voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 357 shared comparable votes.

349 same votes 8 different votes 357 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
44 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
44 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
26 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
26 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 13 No
Benefits 90% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
44 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
44 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
26 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
26 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

80.0%
8% above average
Rank 194 of 650
Participation
72.2%
same as average
Rank 369 of 650
509
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,749
2,422 eligible divisions
260
51.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
947
54.1% of votes cast
249
48.9% of votes cast
No votes
802
45.9% of votes cast
15
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

108
+12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 650
Appearances
37
-58.6 vs Commons average
Rank 554 of 650
197
+30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 650
Contributions
44
-122.5 vs Commons average
Rank 556 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£207,563
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
£207,563
8% below average
Latest expenses
£260,697
15% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
Housing
29 of 33 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API