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Marsha De Cordova vs David Smith

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


Voting alignment

Marsha De Cordova and David Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 164 shared comparable votes.

162 same votes 2 different votes 164 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 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 6 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 13 No
Benefits 85% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 6 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

60.5%
12% below average
Rank 568 of 650
Participation
71.3%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
1,309
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
450
631 eligible divisions
710
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
49.3% of votes cast
599
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
228
50.7% of votes cast
17
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.6% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

102
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 650
Appearances
96
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
184
+19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650
Contributions
138
-26.6 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,680,513
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
£260,847
15% above average
Latest expenses
£182,965
19% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Brexit / EU
155 of 189 votes
#1
Migration
125 of 163 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 52 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Trade
65 of 90 votes
#4
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
Benefits
52 of 75 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API