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Karin Smyth vs Dame Diana Johnson

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

Photograph of Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Lab Bristol South
vs
Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Dame Diana Johnson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,394 shared comparable votes.

1,394 same votes 0 different votes 1,394 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
113 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
113 Aye 64 No
108 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 170 shared votes
108 Aye 62 No
76 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
76 Aye 73 No
20 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
20 Aye 66 No
30 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
30 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
113 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
113 Aye 64 No
108 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 170 shared votes
108 Aye 62 No
76 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
76 Aye 73 No
20 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
20 Aye 66 No
30 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
30 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

72.2 %
1 % below average
Rank 383 of 648
Participation
69.6 %
4 % below average
Rank 445 of 648
1,669
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,609
2,312 eligible divisions
942
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
919
57.1 % of votes cast
727
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
690
42.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

70
+9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 648
Appearances
35
-25.4 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 648
205
+96.1 vs Commons average
Rank 76 of 648
Contributions
115
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£246,131
9 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Education
81 of 95 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Trade
72 of 88 votes
Transport
71 of 87 votes
#5
Transport
69 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
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