The House of Commons is not currently sitting. Next scheduled business: Tuesday 1 September 2026.

Compare

Nick Smith vs Carolyn Harris

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

Photograph of Nick Smith
Nick Smith
Lab Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
vs
Photograph of Carolyn Harris
Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East

Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,512 shared comparable votes.

1,509 same votes 3 different votes 1,512 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
127 Aye 65 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
127 Aye 65 No
79 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 148 shared votes
79 Aye 69 No
89 Aye 48 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 137 shared votes
89 Aye 48 No
31 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
31 Aye 80 No
55 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 81 shared votes
55 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 14 No
Energy 98% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
35 Aye 36 No
Trade 99% aligned 71 shared votes
36 Aye 35 No
127 Aye 65 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
127 Aye 65 No
79 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 148 shared votes
79 Aye 69 No
89 Aye 48 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 137 shared votes
89 Aye 48 No

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

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 318 of 649
Participation
75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 300 of 649
1,767
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,783
2,361 eligible divisions
1,012
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
57.4 % of votes cast
755
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
759
42.6 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

91
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
Appearances
49
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 650
119
-19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650
Contributions
29
-109.3 vs Commons average
Rank 570 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
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
62 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#3
Education
83 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
66 of 77 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
No
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API