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Lisa Smart vs Patricia Ferguson

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


Voting alignment

Lisa Smart and Patricia Ferguson voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 297 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 252 different votes 297 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
9 Aye 1 No
Energy 70% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 63% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 37% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 36% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
24 Aye 37 No
Tax 5% aligned 61 shared votes
40 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 17 No
Education 6% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
1 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 6% aligned 17 shared votes
17 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

66.2%
7% below average
Rank 498 of 649
Participation
77.8%
5% above average
Rank 255 of 649
384
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
451
580 eligible divisions
209
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
233
51.7% of votes cast
175
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
218
48.3% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.5% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

166
+87.3 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
Appearances
87
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649
235
+97.9 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 649
Contributions
111
-26.1 vs Commons average
Rank 281 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
£151,093
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6% above average
Latest expenses
£151,093
33% below average
21
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
3
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API