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Karin Smyth vs Alex Mayer

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Alex Mayer voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 489 shared comparable votes.

488 same votes 1 different votes 489 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
44 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
44 Aye 42 No
32 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
30 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
30 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
44 Aye 42 No
32 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
30 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
30 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

72.6%
same as average
Rank 364 of 650
Participation
95.0%
23% above average
Rank 1 of 650
1,747
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
589
620 eligible divisions
974
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
293
49.7% of votes cast
773
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
296
50.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

125
+31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 650
Appearances
73
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 650
470
+306.5 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
Contributions
84
-79.5 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,550
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£198,550
12% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
Education
50 of 50 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Transport
80 of 96 votes
#3
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API