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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Dr Al Pinkerton and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 290 shared comparable votes.
237 same votes
53 different votes
290 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
68.1%
4% below average
Participation
81.4%
9% above average
402
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,935
2,376 eligible divisions
208
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
45.8% of votes cast
194
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
1,048
54.2% of votes cast
13
3.2% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Debates
165
+82.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
98
+15.9 vs Commons average
192
+49.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
172
+29.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026
18 Mar 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API