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Karin Smyth vs Karl Turner

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 Karl Turner
Karl Turner
Lab Kingston upon Hull East

Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Karl Turner voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,165 shared comparable votes.

1,159 same votes 6 different votes 1,165 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
102 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
102 Aye 65 No
112 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 165 shared votes
112 Aye 53 No
28 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 74 shared votes
28 Aye 46 No
31 Aye 29 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
29 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 26 No
Trade 98% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
59 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 113 shared votes
58 Aye 55 No
102 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
102 Aye 65 No
112 Aye 53 No
Tax 100% aligned 165 shared votes
112 Aye 53 No
28 Aye 46 No
Migration 100% aligned 74 shared votes
28 Aye 46 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 365 of 650
Participation
56.5%
16% below average
Rank 598 of 650
1,746
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,359
2,405 eligible divisions
973
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
787
57.9% of votes cast
773
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
572
42.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

117
+28.2 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
Appearances
36
-52.8 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 650
436
+281.2 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 650
Contributions
27
-127.8 vs Commons average
Rank 596 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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
173 of 212 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 67 votes
Transport
80 of 96 votes
#3
Transport
65 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
#5
Tax
201 of 324 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Opposition Day: Jury trials 7 Jan 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Aye
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API