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Kim Leadbeater vs Karin Smyth

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
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Photograph of Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Lab Bristol South

Voting alignment

Kim Leadbeater and Karin Smyth voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 861 shared comparable votes.

861 same votes 0 different votes 861 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
69 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
69 Aye 56 No
52 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
52 Aye 57 No
25 Aye 59 No
Migration 100% aligned 84 shared votes
25 Aye 59 No
37 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
37 Aye 17 No
32 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
69 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
69 Aye 56 No
52 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
52 Aye 57 No
25 Aye 59 No
Migration 100% aligned 84 shared votes
25 Aye 59 No
37 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
37 Aye 17 No
32 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 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
72.4 %
same as average
Rank 371 of 649
1,090
1,325 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,710
2,361 eligible divisions
567
52.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
958
56.0 % of votes cast
523
48.0 % of votes cast
No votes
752
44.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % 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
105
+27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 650
13
-125.3 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 650
Contributions
404
+265.7 vs Commons average
Rank 34 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
£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
£309,696
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£291,769
29 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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

Education
63 of 65 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
Crime / Justice
129 of 142 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes
#4
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

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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