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Laura Kyrke-Smith vs Jim Dickson

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 Jim Dickson
Jim Dickson
Lab Dartford

Voting alignment

Laura Kyrke-Smith and Jim Dickson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 501 shared comparable votes.

501 same votes 0 different votes 501 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
48 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
48 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
21 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
30 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
30 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
48 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
21 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
23 Aye 16 No
30 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
30 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

87.7%
15% above average
Rank 43 of 650
Participation
88.9%
16% above average
Rank 29 of 650
544
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
551
620 eligible divisions
270
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
263
47.7% of votes cast
274
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
288
52.3% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

107
+14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
Appearances
173
+80.0 vs Commons average
Rank 61 of 650
129
-33.0 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
Contributions
208
+46.0 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£198,951
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£172,033
all imported IPSA years
£198,951
12% below average
Latest expenses
£172,033
24% below average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#5
Education
47 of 50 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 Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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