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Karin Smyth vs Nick Timothy

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Nick Timothy voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 303 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 298 different votes 303 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
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 5 No
Benefits 13% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
2 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
23 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 39 shared votes
15 Aye 24 No
30 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
27 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
4 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 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
69.2%
3% below average
Rank 446 of 649
1,724
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
408
590 eligible divisions
962
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
196
48.0% of votes cast
762
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
212
52.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

107
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 146 of 649
Appearances
84
+0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 649
411
+265.1 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
Contributions
122
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 267 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
£199,214
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£199,214
12% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
22
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
38 of 39 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Energy
16 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API