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David Smith vs Darren Paffey
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
David Smith and Darren Paffey voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 334 shared comparable votes.
333 same votes
1 different votes
334 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
78.3%
6% above average
411
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
462
590 eligible divisions
202
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
210
45.5% of votes cast
209
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
252
54.5% of votes cast
16
3.9% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
75
-8.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
57
-26.7 vs Commons average
101
-44.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
68
-77.9 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
£200,934
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19% below average
Latest expenses
£200,934
11% below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API