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Daniel Zeichner vs Nick Smith

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


Voting alignment

Daniel Zeichner and Nick Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,542 shared comparable votes.

1,532 same votes 10 different votes 1,542 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
130 Aye 76 No
Tax 100% aligned 206 shared votes
130 Aye 76 No
81 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 158 shared votes
81 Aye 77 No
32 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
32 Aye 78 No
52 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 76 shared votes
52 Aye 24 No
36 Aye 34 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 70 shared votes
36 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
86 Aye 53 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 139 shared votes
89 Aye 50 No
30 Aye 18 No
Energy 98% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
34 Aye 36 No
Trade 99% aligned 70 shared votes
33 Aye 37 No
130 Aye 76 No
Tax 100% aligned 206 shared votes
130 Aye 76 No
81 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 158 shared votes
81 Aye 77 No

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

Voting record

79.9%
7% above average
Rank 198 of 650
Participation
74.6%
2% above average
Rank 317 of 650
1,909
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,783
2,390 eligible divisions
1,064
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,018
57.1% of votes cast
845
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
765
42.9% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

57
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
Appearances
92
+5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
66
-85.4 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
120
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,007,954
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
£266,524
18% above average
Latest expenses
£251,492
11% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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

Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#1
Education
89 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#2
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Housing
59 of 67 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API