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Lisa Smart vs Josh Babarinde

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


Voting alignment

Lisa Smart and Josh Babarinde voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

378 same votes 2 different votes 380 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
37 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
37 Aye 44 No
18 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
37 Aye 44 No
18 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

66.2%
6% below average
Rank 494 of 650
Participation
69.7%
3% below average
Rank 429 of 650
418
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
440
631 eligible divisions
232
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
240
54.5% of votes cast
186
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
200
45.5% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

200
+106.0 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
Appearances
126
+32.0 vs Commons average
Rank 133 of 650
277
+113.2 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 650
Contributions
148
-15.8 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£239,061
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,159
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6% above average
Latest expenses
£181,159
20% below average
25
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 10 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API