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Laura Kyrke-Smith vs John Whitby

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


Voting alignment

Laura Kyrke-Smith and John Whitby voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 454 shared comparable votes.

453 same votes 1 different votes 454 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
41 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
41 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 89% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
41 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
41 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 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

88.1 %
15 % above average
Rank 46 of 650
Participation
89.5 %
17 % above average
Rank 25 of 650
496
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
504
563 eligible divisions
248
50.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
260
51.6 % of votes cast
248
50.0 % of votes cast
No votes
244
48.4 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

88
+17.1 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 650
Appearances
62
-8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 650
105
-20.8 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 650
Contributions
77
-48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 362 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
£189,571
all imported IPSA years
£198,951
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£189,571
16 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

#1
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
33 of 33 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API