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Nick Smith vs Carla Lockhart

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Carla Lockhart voted the same way 30% of the time, based on 565 shared comparable votes.

167 same votes 398 different votes 565 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
6 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 10 No
Migration 52% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 11 No
Trade 50% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 45% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 20 No
Transport 42% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
64 Aye 23 No
Tax 15% aligned 87 shared votes
32 Aye 55 No
14 Aye 2 No
Energy 19% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
16 Aye 7 No
Education 22% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 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
45.5%
27% below average
Rank 628 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
755
1,658 eligible divisions
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
389
51.5% of votes cast
763
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
366
48.5% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

95
+11.4 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 650
Appearances
176
+92.4 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 650
125
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650
Contributions
198
+52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£258,626
14% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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

Education
89 of 96 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
41 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 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