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Karin Smyth vs Lucy Rigby

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Lucy Rigby voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

297 same votes 0 different votes 297 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
35 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
35 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
35 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 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
58.1%
14% below average
Rank 585 of 649
1,724
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
343
590 eligible divisions
962
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
168
49.0% of votes cast
762
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
175
51.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% 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
57
-26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 406 of 650
411
+265.3 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 650
Contributions
223
+77.3 vs Commons average
Rank 116 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
£163,015
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£163,015
28% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
Transport
23 of 29 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Housing
23 of 32 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Energy
14 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
Tax
78 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API