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Nick Smith vs Paulette Hamilton

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 724 shared comparable votes.

723 same votes 1 different votes 724 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
76 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
76 Aye 42 No
16 Aye 62 No
Migration 100% aligned 78 shared votes
16 Aye 62 No
40 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 75 shared votes
40 Aye 35 No
36 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
36 Aye 19 No
34 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 55 shared votes
34 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
76 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
76 Aye 42 No
16 Aye 62 No
Migration 100% aligned 78 shared votes
16 Aye 62 No
40 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 75 shared votes
40 Aye 35 No
36 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
36 Aye 19 No
34 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 55 shared votes
34 Aye 21 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
75.5%
3% above average
Rank 299 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
883
1,170 eligible divisions
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
435
49.3% of votes cast
763
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
448
50.7% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
4 years, 6 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

95
+12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 649
Appearances
62
-20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649
125
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 649
Contributions
81
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 395 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
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
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
Work / Employment
57 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Education
55 of 61 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 126 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API