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Karin Smyth vs Damian Hinds

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Damian Hinds voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,505 shared comparable votes.

70 same votes 1,435 different votes 1,505 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
24 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
108 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 173 shared votes
68 Aye 105 No
29 Aye 82 No
Migration 5% aligned 111 shared votes
79 Aye 32 No
31 Aye 14 No
Energy 4% aligned 45 shared votes
16 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 19 No
Benefits 4% aligned 46 shared votes
17 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
30 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 50 shared votes
20 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 21 No
Housing 0% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 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
86.3%
14% above average
Rank 68 of 649
1,724
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,050
2,376 eligible divisions
962
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
986
48.1% of votes cast
762
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,064
51.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

107
+24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649
Appearances
78
-4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 649
411
+267.5 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
Contributions
114
-29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 294 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
£2,055,176
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£219,626
3% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
208 of 211 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
161 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
84 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

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