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Mr Bayo Alaba vs David Smith
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mr Bayo Alaba and David Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 294 shared comparable votes.
292 same votes
2 different votes
294 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
65.8%
7% below average
Participation
70.8%
2% below average
407
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
438
619 eligible divisions
208
51.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
213
48.6% of votes cast
199
48.9% of votes cast
No votes
225
51.4% of votes cast
9
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
16
3.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
43
-45.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
91
+2.5 vs Commons average
47
-107.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
126
-28.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£178,644
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
£178,644
21% below average
Latest expenses
£182,965
19% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API