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Martin McCluskey vs David Smith

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


Voting alignment

Martin McCluskey and David Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 347 shared comparable votes.

345 same votes 2 different votes 347 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
34 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
32 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
32 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 8 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 94% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
34 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
32 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
32 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
6% above average
Rank 246 of 650
Participation
71.3%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
492
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
450
631 eligible divisions
245
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
49.3% of votes cast
247
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
228
50.7% of votes cast
14
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.6% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

78
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 650
Appearances
96
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
324
+159.4 vs Commons average
Rank 68 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

£140,697
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
£140,697
38% below average
Latest expenses
£182,965
19% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#4
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
Tax
109 of 121 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API