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Nick Smith vs Melanie Onn

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 Melanie Onn
Melanie Onn
Lab Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes

Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Melanie Onn voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 813 shared comparable votes.

811 same votes 2 different votes 813 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
81 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
81 Aye 61 No
63 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 90 shared votes
63 Aye 27 No
41 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 62 shared votes
41 Aye 21 No
39 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 60 shared votes
39 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
81 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
81 Aye 61 No
63 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 90 shared votes
63 Aye 27 No
41 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 62 shared votes
41 Aye 21 No
39 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 60 shared votes
39 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 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 316 of 650
Participation
74.8%
2% above average
Rank 312 of 650
1,799
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
464
620 eligible divisions
1,024
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
48.7% of votes cast
775
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
238
51.3% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

94
+1.0 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
Appearances
118
+25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 650
122
-40.0 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Contributions
178
+16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 189 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
£1,014,663
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£201,216
11% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
1 registered category
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
17 of 17 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
#2
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#4
Energy
17 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 212 votes
#5
Tax
95 of 114 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Peter Kyle's motion E (Confirmatory public vote) 1 Apr 2019
No rebel
Aye
Margaret Beckett's motion M (Confirmatory public vote) 27 Mar 2019
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API