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Lisa Smart vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

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


Voting alignment

Lisa Smart and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 275 shared comparable votes.

205 same votes 70 different votes 275 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 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 20 No
Education 97% aligned 29 shared votes
8 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 38 No
Tax 95% aligned 63 shared votes
22 Aye 41 No
3 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 92% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 4 No
Transport 92% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 6 No
Housing 53% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 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
81.4%
9% above average
Rank 172 of 649
392
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,935
2,376 eligible divisions
216
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
45.8% of votes cast
176
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,048
54.2% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

172
+89.7 vs Commons average
Rank 37 of 649
Appearances
96
+13.7 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 649
245
+101.5 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 649
Contributions
167
+23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 170 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
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6% above average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17% above average
21
4 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
208 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
198 of 230 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