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Karin Smyth vs Bridget Phillipson

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Bridget Phillipson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,136 shared comparable votes.

1,132 same votes 4 different votes 1,136 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
103 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
103 Aye 65 No
104 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
104 Aye 51 No
52 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 87 shared votes
52 Aye 35 No
52 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 75 shared votes
52 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
103 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
103 Aye 65 No
104 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 155 shared votes
104 Aye 51 No
52 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 87 shared votes
52 Aye 35 No
52 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 75 shared votes
52 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

72.3 %
1 % below average
Rank 381 of 647
Participation
56.1 %
17 % below average
Rank 600 of 647
1,680
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,304
2,323 eligible divisions
944
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
784
60.1 % of votes cast
736
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
520
39.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

85
+21.4 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 647
Appearances
54
-9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 647
233
+119.4 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 647
Contributions
496
+382.4 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£276,480
22 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
2 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
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Education
81 of 95 votes
#2
Education
77 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 43 votes
Transport
75 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
60 of 88 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API