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Nick Smith vs Mr Paul Foster
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Nick Smith and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 369 shared comparable votes.
368 same votes
1 different votes
369 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
74.8 %
2 % above average
Participation
80.8 %
8 % above average
1,760
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
459
568 eligible divisions
1,009
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
234
51.0 % of votes cast
751
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
225
49.0 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
7
1.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
91
+15.8 vs Commons average
Appearances
32
-43.2 vs Commons average
119
-14.4 vs Commons average
Contributions
53
-80.4 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
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Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API