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David Smith vs Jim McMahon

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


Voting alignment

David Smith and Jim McMahon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.

325 same votes 1 different votes 326 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
27 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
24 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 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

69.3 %
3 % below average
Rank 446 of 650
Participation
71.6 %
1 % below average
Rank 393 of 650
390
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,682
2,349 eligible divisions
194
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
944
56.1 % of votes cast
196
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
738
43.9 % of votes cast
14
3.6 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
10 years, 7 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

60
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
Appearances
75
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 219 of 650
77
-48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 650
Contributions
121
-4.8 vs Commons average
Rank 211 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
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17 % above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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

#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
55 of 66 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Education
79 of 95 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
#4
Migration
137 of 169 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API