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David Smith vs Chris Philp
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
David Smith and Chris Philp voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 272 shared comparable votes.
5 same votes
267 different votes
272 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
69.7%
3% below average
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
411
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,979
2,376 eligible divisions
202
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
959
48.5% of votes cast
209
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,020
51.5% of votes cast
16
3.9% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
75
-8.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
57
-26.7 vs Commons average
101
-44.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
86
-59.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19% below average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5% below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
0
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API