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Mike Martin vs Nick Smith

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


Voting alignment

Mike Martin and Nick Smith voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 268 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 228 different votes 268 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
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 1 No
Energy 63% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 24 No
Education 2% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 35 No
Tax 5% aligned 64 shared votes
38 Aye 26 No
6 Aye 5 No
Defence 9% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 19% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

58.4 %
14 % below average
Rank 584 of 650
Participation
74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 326 of 650
329
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,756
2,349 eligible divisions
183
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,005
57.2 % of votes cast
146
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
751
42.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

82
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
Appearances
75
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
105
-20.8 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 650
Contributions
104
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£164,314
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
£164,314
27 % below average
Latest expenses
£251,492
11 % above average
40
5 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Trade
5 of 5 votes
#1
Education
88 of 95 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Work / Employment
69 of 75 votes
Housing
26 of 31 votes
#3
Housing
58 of 66 votes
Education
41 of 49 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

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