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Lisa Smart vs Sir Roger Gale

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


Voting alignment

Lisa Smart and Sir Roger Gale voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 239 shared comparable votes.

189 same votes 50 different votes 239 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
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
13 Aye 17 No
Education 93% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 40 No
Tax 93% aligned 59 shared votes
15 Aye 44 No
11 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 92% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 14% aligned 7 shared votes
0 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 6 No
Housing 53% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 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
57.0%
15% below average
Rank 594 of 650
418
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,377
2,417 eligible divisions
232
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
636
46.2% of votes cast
186
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
741
53.8% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
30
2.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

199
+104.8 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 650
Appearances
134
+39.8 vs Commons average
Rank 121 of 650
276
+111.9 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 650
Contributions
119
-45.1 vs Commons average
Rank 334 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
£2,582,465
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6% above average
Latest expenses
£243,306
8% above average
25
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 71 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#3
Transport
74 of 98 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
66 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

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