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David Smith vs Neil Coyle

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

Photograph of David Smith
David Smith
Lab North Northumberland
vs
Photograph of Neil Coyle
Neil Coyle
Lab Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Voting alignment

David Smith and Neil Coyle voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 319 shared comparable votes.

318 same votes 1 different votes 319 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 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
27 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

69.7%
3% below average
Rank 435 of 649
Participation
70.4%
2% below average
Rank 423 of 649
411
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,672
2,376 eligible divisions
202
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
957
57.2% of votes cast
209
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
715
42.8% of votes cast
16
3.9% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

75
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
Appearances
13
-70.6 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 650
101
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650
Contributions
16
-129.7 vs Commons average
Rank 616 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
£1,946,990
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19% below average
Latest expenses
£245,953
9% above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Housing
61 of 67 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#4
Education
82 of 96 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Transport
76 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API