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Karin Smyth vs Jodie Gosling

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 Jodie Gosling
Jodie Gosling
Lab Nuneaton

Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Jodie Gosling voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

344 same votes 0 different votes 344 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
41 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
41 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
41 Aye 35 No
28 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
28 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

72.4 %
same as average
Rank 371 of 649
Participation
71.5 %
1 % below average
Rank 396 of 649
1,710
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
411
575 eligible divisions
958
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
198
48.2 % of votes cast
752
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
213
51.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

110
+31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649
Appearances
24
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 649
428
+288.7 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
Contributions
34
-105.3 vs Commons average
Rank 555 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
£192,921
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,921
15 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Education
45 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Tax
95 of 111 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
Energy
16 of 20 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 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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