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David Smith vs Tom Collins

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 Tom Collins
Tom Collins
Lab Worcester

Voting alignment

David Smith and Tom Collins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 355 shared comparable votes.

354 same votes 1 different votes 355 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
33 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
33 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
26 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
33 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
33 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
26 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 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
88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 34 of 650
390
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
500
563 eligible divisions
194
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
246
49.2 % of votes cast
196
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
254
50.8 % of votes cast
14
3.6 % of votes cast
Against party
13
2.6 % 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
37
-33.9 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 650
77
-48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 650
Contributions
54
-71.8 vs Commons average
Rank 459 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
£199,237
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19 % below average
Latest expenses
£199,237
12 % below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Defence
33 of 33 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 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
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 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 4 9 Jun 2026
No
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