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Lisa Smart vs Ruth Cadbury

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


Voting alignment

Lisa Smart and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 316 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 264 different votes 316 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
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 63% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 1 No
Energy 55% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 43% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 7 No
Housing 39% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 8 shared votes
0 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 20 No
Education 3% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 40 No
Tax 4% aligned 70 shared votes
43 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 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
75.0%
2% above average
Rank 314 of 649
384
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,774
2,366 eligible divisions
209
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
987
55.6% of votes cast
175
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
787
44.4% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

166
+87.3 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
Appearances
65
-13.7 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 649
235
+97.9 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 649
Contributions
73
-64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 412 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
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6% above average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30% above average
21
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
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
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

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