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Karin Smyth vs Caroline Nokes

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Caroline Nokes voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,018 shared comparable votes.

85 same votes 933 different votes 1,018 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
15 Aye 26 No
Migration 22% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 9% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 12 No
Energy 7% aligned 30 shared votes
14 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 34 No
Trade 7% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
84 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 128 shared votes
44 Aye 84 No
20 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 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 366 of 649
Participation
59.6%
13% below average
Rank 577 of 649
1,724
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,415
2,376 eligible divisions
962
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
653
46.1% of votes cast
762
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
762
53.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
37
2.6% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

107
+25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 649
Appearances
381
+299.3 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 649
411
+268.8 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 649
Contributions
0
-142.2 vs Commons average
Rank 649 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,363,481
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£236,335
4% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
197 of 211 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Trade
76 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API