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David Smith vs Siân Berry

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 Siân Berry
Siân Berry
Green Brighton Pavilion

Voting alignment

David Smith and Siân Berry voted the same way 55% of the time, based on 310 shared comparable votes.

170 same votes 140 different votes 310 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
3 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
24 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 90% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 5 No
Energy 90% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 9 No
Education 78% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
30 Aye 15 No
Tax 73% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 11% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 11 No
Benefits 27% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 29% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
24 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 32% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 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
78.9 %
6 % above average
Rank 230 of 650
390
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
444
563 eligible divisions
194
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
244
55.0 % of votes cast
196
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
200
45.0 % of votes cast
14
3.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
Appearances
85
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 650
77
-48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 650
Contributions
179
+53.2 vs Commons average
Rank 123 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
£220,854
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19 % below average
Latest expenses
£220,854
2 % below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
54 of 61 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
32 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
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