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Nick Smith vs Joy Morrissey

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
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Photograph of Joy Morrissey
Joy Morrissey
Con Beaconsfield

Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Joy Morrissey voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 932 shared comparable votes.

31 same votes 901 different votes 932 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
24 Aye 15 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 5 No
Energy 4% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
28 Aye 62 No
Migration 3% aligned 90 shared votes
59 Aye 31 No
35 Aye 14 No
Education 2% aligned 49 shared votes
15 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
94 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 138 shared votes
44 Aye 94 No
26 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 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 319 of 649
Participation
81.1 %
8 % above average
Rank 180 of 649
1,762
2,356 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,329
1,638 eligible divisions
1,010
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
654
49.2 % of votes cast
752
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
675
50.8 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

91
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 649
Appearances
68
-7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 649
119
-15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 649
Contributions
100
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 308 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
£1,341,892
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£297,942
32 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 75 votes
#2
Trade
49 of 51 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 154 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
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