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Mr Paul Kohler vs Sir Julian Smith
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mr Paul Kohler and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 272 shared comparable votes.
226 same votes
46 different votes
272 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
58.5%
14% below average
Participation
77.4%
5% above average
363
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,862
2,406 eligible divisions
190
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
48.2% of votes cast
173
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
964
51.8% of votes cast
15
4.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Debates
91
-2.0 vs Commons average
Appearances
105
+12.0 vs Commons average
179
+17.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
130
-32.0 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£147,138
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£147,138
35% below average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
12
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026
24 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API