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Karin Smyth vs Dr Caroline Johnson

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Dr Caroline Johnson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,350 shared comparable votes.

56 same votes 1,294 different votes 1,350 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
22 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 41 shared votes
15 Aye 26 No
33 Aye 13 No
Education 4% aligned 46 shared votes
15 Aye 31 No
107 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 172 shared votes
66 Aye 106 No
59 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 136 shared votes
78 Aye 58 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 35 No
Transport 0% aligned 61 shared votes
35 Aye 26 No
35 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
17 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
30 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
15 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 13 No
Energy 0% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 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
82.9%
10% above average
Rank 138 of 649
1,724
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,836
2,216 eligible divisions
962
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
896
48.8% of votes cast
762
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
940
51.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 10 months
Since 8 Dec 2016

Debates

107
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 146 of 649
Appearances
143
+59.3 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 649
411
+265.1 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
Contributions
403
+257.1 vs Commons average
Rank 36 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
£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£229,187
1% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
204 of 211 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 164 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 89 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API