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David Smith vs Anneliese Dodds

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


Voting alignment

David Smith and Anneliese Dodds voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 356 shared comparable votes.

354 same votes 2 different votes 356 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
32 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
32 Aye 18 No
32 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
32 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
32 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
32 Aye 18 No
32 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
32 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

71.3%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
Participation
78.1%
6% above average
Rank 243 of 650
450
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,688
2,162 eligible divisions
222
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
937
55.5% of votes cast
228
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
751
44.5% of votes cast
16
3.6% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

96
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Appearances
106
+11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 650
138
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
Contributions
121
-43.5 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£182,965
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,671,061
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19% below average
Latest expenses
£261,480
16% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
0
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

#1
Education
72 of 76 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
176 of 198 votes
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
165 of 189 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
41 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API