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David Smith vs Nesil Caliskan

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


Voting alignment

David Smith and Nesil Caliskan voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 347 shared comparable votes.

345 same votes 2 different votes 347 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
31 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
28 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
28 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
31 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 55 shared votes
31 Aye 24 No
28 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
28 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

71.3%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 208 of 650
450
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
502
631 eligible divisions
222
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
259
51.6% of votes cast
228
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
243
48.4% of votes cast
16
3.6% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.6% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

96
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
Appearances
58
-36.5 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650
138
-26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
Contributions
90
-74.6 vs Commons average
Rank 414 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
£206,393
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19% below average
Latest expenses
£206,393
9% below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API