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Lisa Smart vs Esther McVey
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Lisa Smart and Esther McVey voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 174 shared comparable votes.
143 same votes
31 different votes
174 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
66.1 %
7 % below average
Participation
64.7 %
8 % below average
369
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,352
2,089 eligible divisions
200
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
619
45.8 % of votes cast
169
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
733
54.2 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
54
4.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Debates
150
+79.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
92
+21.9 vs Commons average
204
+79.5 vs Commons average
Contributions
114
-10.5 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£239,061
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,413,915
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,931
31 % above average
22
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
24 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API