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David Smith vs Sir Mark Tami

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


Voting alignment

David Smith and Sir Mark Tami voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 432 shared comparable votes.

418 same votes 14 different votes 432 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
44 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
44 Aye 33 No
32 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
32 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
44 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
44 Aye 33 No
32 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
32 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

71.1%
1% below average
Rank 399 of 650
Participation
82.8%
10% above average
Rank 136 of 650
452
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,005
2,422 eligible divisions
224
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,092
54.5% of votes cast
228
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
913
45.5% of votes cast
16
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 5 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

98
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Appearances
0
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 646 of 650
142
-26.2 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 650
Contributions
0
-168.2 vs Commons average
Rank 645 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
£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19% below average
Latest expenses
£286,200
27% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

#1
Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#4
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API