Compare

Nick Smith vs Claire Coutinho

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 933 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 895 different votes 933 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
10 Aye 16 No
Benefits 8% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 8 No
Energy 8% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
26 Aye 15 No
Education 2% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
21 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 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
75.9%
3% above average
Rank 288 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,259
1,658 eligible divisions
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
651
51.7% of votes cast
763
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
608
48.3% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

95
+11.4 vs Commons average
Rank 197 of 650
Appearances
53
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 650
125
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650
Contributions
108
-37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 321 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
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
2
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

Education
89 of 96 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
133 of 154 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 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