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Dame Diana Johnson vs Karin Smyth

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

Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
vs
Photograph of Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Lab Bristol South

Voting alignment

Dame Diana Johnson and Karin Smyth voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,402 shared comparable votes.

1,402 same votes 0 different votes 1,402 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
113 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
113 Aye 64 No
108 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 170 shared votes
108 Aye 62 No
76 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
76 Aye 73 No
20 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
20 Aye 66 No
31 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 68 shared votes
31 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
113 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
113 Aye 64 No
108 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 170 shared votes
108 Aye 62 No
76 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
76 Aye 73 No
20 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
20 Aye 66 No
31 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 68 shared votes
31 Aye 37 No

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

Voting record

69.6 %
4 % below average
Rank 445 of 647
Participation
72.3 %
1 % below average
Rank 381 of 647
1,617
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,680
2,323 eligible divisions
921
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
944
56.2 % of votes cast
696
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
736
43.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

34
-29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 647
Appearances
85
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 647
114
+0.2 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 647
Contributions
233
+119.2 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
£246,131
9 % above average
Latest expenses
£291,769
29 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
9
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#2
Education
81 of 95 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Transport
73 of 91 votes
#5
Transport
75 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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