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Karin Smyth vs Alison McGovern

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Alison McGovern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,434 shared comparable votes.

1,433 same votes 1 different votes 1,434 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
125 Aye 75 No
Tax 100% aligned 200 shared votes
125 Aye 75 No
65 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 137 shared votes
65 Aye 72 No
31 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
31 Aye 74 No
45 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 68 shared votes
45 Aye 23 No
33 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
102 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 164 shared votes
101 Aye 63 No
125 Aye 75 No
Tax 100% aligned 200 shared votes
125 Aye 75 No
65 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 137 shared votes
65 Aye 72 No
31 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
31 Aye 74 No
45 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 68 shared votes
45 Aye 23 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 365 of 650
Participation
70.2%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 650
1,746
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,688
2,405 eligible divisions
973
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
932
55.2% of votes cast
773
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
756
44.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

120
+31.2 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 650
Appearances
72
-16.8 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
452
+297.4 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
Contributions
521
+366.4 vs Commons average
Rank 21 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
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Transport
80 of 96 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API