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Laura Kyrke-Smith vs Alistair Strathern

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

Photograph of Laura Kyrke-Smith
Laura Kyrke-Smith
Lab Aylesbury
vs
Photograph of Alistair Strathern
Alistair Strathern
Lab Hitchin

Voting alignment

Laura Kyrke-Smith and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 456 shared comparable votes.

455 same votes 1 different votes 456 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
49 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
23 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
25 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 89% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
49 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
23 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

87.8%
15% above average
Rank 47 of 649
Participation
79.3%
7% above average
Rank 217 of 649
518
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
602
759 eligible divisions
258
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
308
51.2% of votes cast
260
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
294
48.8% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 11 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

97
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
Appearances
64
-18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 649
115
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 649
Contributions
73
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£198,951
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£198,951
12% below average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Benefits
31 of 31 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
25 of 26 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#5
Energy
24 of 25 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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