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Karin Smyth vs Catherine McKinnell

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,399 shared comparable votes.

1,382 same votes 17 different votes 1,399 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
117 Aye 75 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
117 Aye 75 No
55 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
55 Aye 72 No
25 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
25 Aye 79 No
28 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
28 Aye 37 No
35 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
35 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
101 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 161 shared votes
98 Aye 63 No
32 Aye 37 No
Trade 99% aligned 69 shared votes
33 Aye 36 No
117 Aye 75 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
117 Aye 75 No
55 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
55 Aye 72 No
25 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
25 Aye 79 No

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

Voting record

72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
Participation
68.4%
4% below average
Rank 450 of 650
1,741
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,638
2,396 eligible divisions
969
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
54.6% of votes cast
772
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
743
45.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

111
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
Appearances
41
-45.9 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 650
415
+263.6 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
Contributions
95
-56.4 vs Commons average
Rank 367 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
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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
Work / Employment
66 of 80 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
56 of 70 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

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