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Clive Lewis vs Cat Smith

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

Photograph of Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South
vs
Photograph of Cat Smith
Cat Smith
Lab Lancaster and Wyre

Voting alignment

Clive Lewis and Cat Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,381 shared comparable votes.

1,369 same votes 12 different votes 1,381 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
105 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 161 shared votes
105 Aye 56 No
32 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
32 Aye 94 No
55 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
55 Aye 62 No
29 Aye 38 No
Transport 100% aligned 67 shared votes
29 Aye 38 No
33 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
33 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 22 No
Benefits 91% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 12 No
Energy 97% aligned 36 shared votes
25 Aye 11 No
17 Aye 20 No
Housing 97% aligned 37 shared votes
16 Aye 21 No
39 Aye 23 No
Education 98% aligned 62 shared votes
40 Aye 22 No
108 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 176 shared votes
109 Aye 67 No

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

Voting record

68.2%
4% below average
Rank 453 of 650
Participation
71.9%
same as average
Rank 381 of 650
1,633
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,723
2,396 eligible divisions
902
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
931
54.0% of votes cast
731
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
792
46.0% of votes cast
20
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

26
-61.2 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 650
Appearances
24
-63.2 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 650
32
-120.0 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 650
Contributions
29
-123.0 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
£292,653
29% above average
Latest expenses
£260,697
15% above average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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

Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 80 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
63 of 76 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
No rebel
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Second Reading 3 Nov 2021
Energy
Aye
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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