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Martin Rhodes vs Karin Smyth

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


Voting alignment

Martin Rhodes and Karin Smyth voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 433 shared comparable votes.

423 same votes 10 different votes 433 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
47 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
47 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
12 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
47 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
12 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

83.6%
11% above average
Rank 115 of 650
Participation
72.8%
same as average
Rank 359 of 650
529
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,760
2,419 eligible divisions
255
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
984
55.9% of votes cast
274
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
776
44.1% of votes cast
10
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

89
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Appearances
124
+29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 650
107
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 650
Contributions
469
+304.4 vs Commons average
Rank 31 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
£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
£133,441
41% below average
Latest expenses
£291,769
29% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Transport
82 of 98 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API