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Karin Smyth vs Suella Braverman

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 Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman
RUK Fareham and Waterlooville

Voting alignment

Karin Smyth and Suella Braverman voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,220 shared comparable votes.

58 same votes 1,162 different votes 1,220 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
28 Aye 12 No
Energy 5% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
100 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 163 shared votes
61 Aye 102 No
12 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
21 Aye 8 No
Benefits 3% aligned 29 shared votes
9 Aye 20 No
47 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 109 shared votes
63 Aye 46 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
17 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 14 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 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
68.5%
4% below average
Rank 453 of 649
1,724
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,627
2,376 eligible divisions
962
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
765
47.0% of votes cast
762
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
862
53.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.4% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

107
+24.7 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 649
Appearances
59
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 649
411
+267.5 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
Contributions
73
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 428 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
£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
£291,769
29% above average
Latest expenses
£240,275
6% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
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
Brexit / EU
194 of 211 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#5
NHS / Health
43 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) 22 Jun 2022
Aye
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