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Nick Smith vs Patrick Spencer

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Patrick Spencer voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 279 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 273 different votes 279 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
15 Aye 6 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
32 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
5 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
5 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

74.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 335 of 648
Participation
68.4 %
5 % below average
Rank 468 of 648
1,720
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
360
526 eligible divisions
994
57.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
161
44.7 % of votes cast
726
42.2 % of votes cast
No votes
199
55.3 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 648
Appearances
0
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 639 of 648
90
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 648
Contributions
0
-107.9 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£159,842
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£159,842
29 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
0
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
88 of 95 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 75 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Transport
17 of 21 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API