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John Whitby vs Laura Kyrke-Smith

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


Voting alignment

John Whitby and Laura Kyrke-Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 485 shared comparable votes.

484 same votes 1 different votes 485 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
47 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
47 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
23 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 89% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
47 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
47 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 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 67 of 650
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 44 of 650
541
627 eligible divisions
Total votes
550
627 eligible divisions
278
51.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
276
50.2% of votes cast
263
48.6% of votes cast
No votes
274
49.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

63
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 403 of 650
Appearances
113
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 179 of 650
77
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 453 of 650
Contributions
135
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£191,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,951
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£198,951
12% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API