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Nick Smith vs Alan Mak

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Alan Mak voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,427 shared comparable votes.

67 same votes 1,360 different votes 1,427 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
88 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 138 shared votes
53 Aye 85 No
17 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
28 Aye 14 No
Energy 5% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
29 Aye 77 No
Migration 4% aligned 106 shared votes
75 Aye 31 No
12 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
130 Aye 67 No
Tax 0% aligned 197 shared votes
67 Aye 130 No
34 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 66 shared votes
32 Aye 34 No
21 Aye 30 No
Transport 0% aligned 51 shared votes
30 Aye 21 No
33 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 50 shared votes
17 Aye 33 No
26 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

74.9%
2% above average
Rank 313 of 649
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 87 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,027
2,376 eligible divisions
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
47.4% of votes cast
763
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
1,067
52.6% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

95
+12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 649
Appearances
24
-58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 649
125
-18.5 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
Contributions
27
-116.5 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
23
7 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Education
89 of 96 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

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