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Karin Smyth vs Michael Wheeler

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Michael Wheeler voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 418 shared comparable votes.

417 same votes 1 different votes 418 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
42 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
42 Aye 37 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 79 shared votes
42 Aye 37 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

72.5 %
same as average
Rank 369 of 650
Participation
89.1 %
16 % above average
Rank 35 of 650
1,699
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
497
558 eligible divisions
950
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
249
50.1 % of votes cast
749
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
248
49.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.4 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

96
+25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 650
Appearances
16
-54.1 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 650
314
+189.5 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
Contributions
22
-102.5 vs Commons average
Rank 583 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
£199,765
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£199,765
12 % below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
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
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Education
81 of 95 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Transport
76 of 92 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API