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David Smith vs Kit Malthouse

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


Voting alignment

David Smith and Kit Malthouse voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 289 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 285 different votes 289 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
5 Aye 5 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
21 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 31 shared votes
9 Aye 22 No
32 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
26 Aye 32 No
22 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
26 Aye 32 No
22 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
7 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 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
86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 76 of 650
390
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,023
2,349 eligible divisions
194
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
966
47.8 % of votes cast
196
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
1,057
52.2 % of votes cast
14
3.6 % of votes cast
Against party
20
1.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

60
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
Appearances
74
+3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 650
77
-48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 650
Contributions
119
-6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 216 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
£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,019
30 % above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Trade
86 of 89 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
162 of 169 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
67 of 75 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API