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Martin Rhodes vs David Smith

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


Voting alignment

Martin Rhodes and David Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

378 same votes 2 different votes 380 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
37 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
37 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
37 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
37 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

83.5%
11% above average
Rank 116 of 650
Participation
71.3%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
527
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
450
631 eligible divisions
253
48.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
222
49.3% of votes cast
274
52.0% of votes cast
No votes
228
50.7% of votes cast
10
1.9% 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

88
-6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 650
Appearances
94
0.0 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 650
106
-57.8 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650
Contributions
134
-29.8 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£133,441
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
£133,441
41% 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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API