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Catherine Fookes vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

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


Voting alignment

Catherine Fookes and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 334 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 328 different votes 334 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
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 8 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
47 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
18 Aye 47 No
25 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
9 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
18 Aye 47 No
25 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
9 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
2 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 11 No
Transport 0% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

80.5 %
8 % above average
Rank 195 of 650
Participation
81.6 %
9 % above average
Rank 171 of 650
449
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,913
2,344 eligible divisions
231
51.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
876
45.8 % of votes cast
218
48.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,037
54.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

50
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650
Appearances
85
+15.2 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 650
74
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 650
Contributions
161
+37.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£211,272
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£211,272
7 % below average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
11
3 registered categories
0
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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
Migration
152 of 169 votes
Transport
25 of 26 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
197 of 229 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API