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Karin Smyth vs Sarah Champion

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


Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Sarah Champion voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,424 shared comparable votes.

1,414 same votes 10 different votes 1,424 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
115 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
115 Aye 77 No
67 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 148 shared votes
67 Aye 81 No
30 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
30 Aye 75 No
31 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 48 shared votes
33 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 15 No
Energy 98% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
91 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 154 shared votes
94 Aye 60 No
115 Aye 77 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
115 Aye 77 No
67 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 148 shared votes
67 Aye 81 No

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

Voting record

72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
Participation
70.1%
2% below average
Rank 423 of 650
1,741
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,680
2,396 eligible divisions
969
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
916
54.5% of votes cast
772
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
764
45.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

111
+24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
Appearances
52
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650
415
+263.6 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
Contributions
94
-57.4 vs Commons average
Rank 370 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
£2,463,004
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£291,263
29% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API