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David Smith vs Carolyn Harris

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


Voting alignment

David Smith and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 367 shared comparable votes.

364 same votes 3 different votes 367 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
36 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 53 shared votes
36 Aye 17 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
9 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
36 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 53 shared votes
36 Aye 17 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
75.2%
3% above average
Rank 306 of 650
450
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,817
2,417 eligible divisions
222
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,044
57.5% of votes cast
228
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
773
42.5% of votes cast
16
3.6% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

96
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Appearances
44
-50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 522 of 650
138
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
Contributions
29
-135.5 vs Commons average
Rank 598 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
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19% below average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Education
83 of 96 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API