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Nick Smith vs Dr Rupa Huq

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,462 shared comparable votes.

1,451 same votes 11 different votes 1,462 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
104 Aye 80 No
Tax 100% aligned 184 shared votes
104 Aye 80 No
68 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 147 shared votes
68 Aye 79 No
32 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
32 Aye 70 No
45 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 69 shared votes
45 Aye 24 No
35 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 69 shared votes
35 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 13 No
Energy 97% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
89 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 139 shared votes
86 Aye 53 No
104 Aye 80 No
Tax 100% aligned 184 shared votes
104 Aye 80 No
68 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 147 shared votes
68 Aye 79 No
32 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
32 Aye 70 No

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

Voting record

74.6%
2% above average
Rank 317 of 650
Participation
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 336 of 650
1,783
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,761
2,390 eligible divisions
1,018
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
965
54.8% of votes cast
765
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
796
45.2% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.9% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

92
+5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 223 of 650
Appearances
67
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 650
120
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
Contributions
59
-92.4 vs Commons average
Rank 488 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
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Work / Employment
69 of 80 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

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