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Karin Smyth vs Alex Davies-Jones

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

Photograph of Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Lab Bristol South
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Photograph of Alex Davies-Jones
Alex Davies-Jones
Lab Pontypridd

Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Alex Davies-Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 940 shared comparable votes.

940 same votes 0 different votes 940 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
50 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
50 Aye 70 No
75 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
75 Aye 42 No
26 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
26 Aye 72 No
23 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
50 Aye 70 No
75 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
75 Aye 42 No
26 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
26 Aye 72 No
23 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

72.2 %
1 % below average
Rank 383 of 648
Participation
72.1 %
1 % below average
Rank 385 of 648
1,669
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,149
1,594 eligible divisions
942
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
597
52.0 % of votes cast
727
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
552
48.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

70
+9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 648
Appearances
54
-6.4 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 648
205
+96.1 vs Commons average
Rank 76 of 648
Contributions
300
+191.1 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,333,464
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£314,112
39 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Migration
136 of 152 votes
Education
81 of 95 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 37 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
51 of 58 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
Transport
71 of 87 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
43 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
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