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Clive Lewis vs Karin Smyth

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 Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Lab Bristol South

Voting alignment

Clive Lewis and Karin Smyth voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,392 shared comparable votes.

1,375 same votes 17 different votes 1,392 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
111 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 180 shared votes
111 Aye 69 No
24 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
24 Aye 72 No
34 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 71 shared votes
34 Aye 37 No
32 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
32 Aye 34 No
37 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 62 shared votes
37 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 22 No
Benefits 89% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
23 Aye 16 No
Housing 97% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
42 Aye 24 No
Education 98% aligned 66 shared votes
43 Aye 23 No
57 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 126 shared votes
58 Aye 68 No
107 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 174 shared votes
108 Aye 66 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
72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
1,633
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,741
2,396 eligible divisions
902
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
969
55.7% of votes cast
731
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
772
44.3% of votes cast
20
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

26
-60.9 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 650
Appearances
111
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
32
-119.4 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 650
Contributions
415
+263.6 vs Commons average
Rank 35 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
£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
£292,653
29% above average
Latest expenses
£291,769
29% above average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Foreign Affairs
60 of 70 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 80 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#4
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 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
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
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
No rebel
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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