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Nick Smith vs Jo Platt

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Jo Platt voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 664 shared comparable votes.

662 same votes 2 different votes 664 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
75 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
75 Aye 51 No
57 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 82 shared votes
57 Aye 25 No
33 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
34 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
34 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
75 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
75 Aye 51 No
57 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 82 shared votes
57 Aye 25 No
33 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
34 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
34 Aye 15 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 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
77.8%
5% above average
Rank 251 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
459
590 eligible divisions
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
231
50.3% of votes cast
763
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
228
49.7% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

95
+13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 649
Appearances
32
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 649
125
-17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649
Contributions
53
-89.2 vs Commons average
Rank 492 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
£766,743
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£208,190
8% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Education
44 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API