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Karin Smyth vs Ashley Dalton

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 476 shared comparable votes.

471 same votes 5 different votes 476 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
42 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
42 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 59 shared votes
16 Aye 43 No
20 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
42 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 59 shared votes
16 Aye 43 No
20 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
20 Aye 29 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 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
62.9%
9% below average
Rank 543 of 650
1,747
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
603
958 eligible divisions
974
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
281
46.6% of votes cast
773
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
322
53.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.8% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
3 years, 8 months
Since 9 Feb 2023

Debates

120
+30.4 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 650
Appearances
47
-42.6 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 650
452
+296.0 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 650
Contributions
106
-50.0 vs Commons average
Rank 348 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
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
6 of 7 votes
Transport
80 of 96 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#4
Energy
23 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 17 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API