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Kim Leadbeater vs Cat Smith

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

Photograph of Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley
vs
Photograph of Cat Smith
Cat Smith
Lab Lancaster and Wyre

Voting alignment

Kim Leadbeater and Cat Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 865 shared comparable votes.

861 same votes 4 different votes 865 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
67 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
67 Aye 48 No
53 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
53 Aye 58 No
30 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
30 Aye 74 No
31 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
31 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 15 No
Benefits 94% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
67 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
67 Aye 48 No
53 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
53 Aye 58 No
30 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
30 Aye 74 No
31 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
31 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

82.3 %
10 % above average
Rank 151 of 649
Participation
72.5 %
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
1,090
1,325 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,712
2,361 eligible divisions
567
52.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
927
54.1 % of votes cast
523
48.0 % of votes cast
No votes
785
45.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
5 years, 1 months
Since 1 Jul 2021
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

4
-73.9 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650
Appearances
18
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 650
13
-125.3 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 650
Contributions
25
-113.3 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
£309,696
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£260,697
15 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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

Education
63 of 65 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Crime / Justice
129 of 142 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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