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Dr Kieran Mullan vs Nick Smith

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

Photograph of Dr Kieran Mullan
Dr Kieran Mullan
Con Bexhill and Battle
vs
Photograph of Nick Smith
Nick Smith
Lab Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney

Voting alignment

Dr Kieran Mullan and Nick Smith voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,060 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 1,022 different votes 1,060 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
14 Aye 26 No
Benefits 5% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 20 No
Trade 5% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
69 Aye 33 No
Migration 4% aligned 102 shared votes
29 Aye 73 No
15 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 20 No
Energy 3% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
27 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 53 shared votes
26 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 32 No
Housing 0% aligned 47 shared votes
32 Aye 15 No
22 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

84.7%
12% above average
Rank 103 of 649
Participation
74.9%
2% above average
Rank 313 of 649
1,404
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
688
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
716
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
763
42.9% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

136
+52.4 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 650
Appearances
95
+11.4 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 650
541
+395.3 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 650
Contributions
125
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,272,613
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
£301,859
33% above average
Latest expenses
£251,492
11% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Education
89 of 96 votes
Migration
147 of 154 votes
#2
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
Housing
59 of 67 votes
Crime / Justice
164 of 174 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 55 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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