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Lisa Smart vs Julia Lopez

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


Voting alignment

Lisa Smart and Julia Lopez voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 283 shared comparable votes.

211 same votes 72 different votes 283 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
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
31 Aye 41 No
Tax 96% aligned 72 shared votes
28 Aye 44 No
4 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 95% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 17 No
Education 93% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 92% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 38% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

66.4%
6% below average
Rank 493 of 649
Participation
83.4%
11% above average
Rank 127 of 649
392
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,768
2,121 eligible divisions
216
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
848
48.0% of votes cast
176
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
920
52.0% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

172
+89.7 vs Commons average
Rank 37 of 649
Appearances
29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649
245
+101.5 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 649
Contributions
35
-108.5 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£239,061
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,261,152
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6% above average
Latest expenses
£227,011
same as average
21
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
185 of 188 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Trade
79 of 87 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Tax
251 of 288 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API