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Karin Smyth vs Elaine Stewart

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Elaine Stewart voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 312 shared comparable votes.

311 same votes 1 different votes 312 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
38 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
38 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
9 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
3 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 94% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
38 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
38 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
22 Aye 22 No
9 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 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
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 564 of 649
1,724
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
363
590 eligible divisions
962
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
160
44.1% of votes cast
762
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
203
55.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

107
+23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 146 of 650
Appearances
26
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 650
411
+265.3 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 650
Contributions
36
-109.7 vs Commons average
Rank 562 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
£207,074
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£207,074
8% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 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
Energy
16 of 20 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Housing
25 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
26 of 34 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
47 of 62 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
Tax
81 of 112 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API