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Jim Allister vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

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


Voting alignment

Jim Allister and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 286 shared comparable votes.

266 same votes 20 different votes 286 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 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 6 No
Housing 67% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 71% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 82% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 86% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
17 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

71.3 %
2 % below average
Rank 402 of 647
Participation
81.6 %
9 % above average
Rank 172 of 647
390
547 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,903
2,333 eligible divisions
192
49.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
871
45.8 % of votes cast
198
50.8 % of votes cast
No votes
1,032
54.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
41
2.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

180
+113.2 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 647
Appearances
85
+18.2 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 647
222
+103.3 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 647
Contributions
155
+36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£209,116
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£209,116
8 % below average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
3 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
Trade
4 of 4 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Migration
10 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
152 of 169 votes
Defence
23 of 27 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
197 of 229 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API