Compare

Lisa Smart vs Taiwo Owatemi

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


Voting alignment

Lisa Smart and Taiwo Owatemi voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 271 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 225 different votes 271 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
10 Aye 1 No
Energy 55% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 7 No
Housing 33% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 29% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 36 No
Tax 5% aligned 55 shared votes
39 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 16 No
Education 7% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 3 No
Transport 7% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 9% aligned 23 shared votes
20 Aye 3 No
14 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

66.1%
7% below average
Rank 501 of 649
Participation
75.3%
3% above average
Rank 306 of 649
380
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,237
1,643 eligible divisions
206
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
659
53.3% of votes cast
174
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
578
46.7% of votes cast
2
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
13
1.1% of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

159
+80.7 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 650
Appearances
5
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 650
216
+77.0 vs Commons average
Rank 107 of 650
Contributions
5
-134.0 vs Commons average
Rank 626 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
£1,264,566
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6% above average
Latest expenses
£280,621
24% above average
21
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
152 of 174 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Housing
45 of 53 votes

Recent voting overlap

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