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James Wild vs David Smith

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


Voting alignment

James Wild and David Smith voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 270 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 264 different votes 270 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
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 12% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
25 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
7 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
26 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
7 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
26 Aye 7 No
9 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

86.3 %
14 % above average
Rank 74 of 650
Participation
69.3 %
3 % below average
Rank 445 of 650
1,408
1,632 eligible divisions
Total votes
391
564 eligible divisions
699
49.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
195
49.9 % of votes cast
709
50.4 % of votes cast
No votes
196
50.1 % of votes cast
11
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
14
3.6 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

119
+47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 650
Appearances
62
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 650
229
+101.4 vs Commons average
Rank 77 of 650
Contributions
80
-47.6 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£985,585
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
£228,734
1 % above average
Latest expenses
£182,965
19 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Trade
49 of 51 votes
#2
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Defence
66 of 70 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#4
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 65 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API