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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 725 shared comparable votes.

724 same votes 1 different votes 725 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

74.8%
2% above average
Rank 316 of 650
Participation
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 336 of 650
1,799
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
884
1,200 eligible divisions
1,024
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
436
49.3% of votes cast
775
43.1% 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, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
4 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

94
+1.0 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
Appearances
57
-36.0 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 650
122
-40.0 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Contributions
68
-94.0 vs Commons average
Rank 481 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
£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
Education
55 of 61 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes
#2
Migration
113 of 126 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#4
Work / Employment
57 of 66 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 212 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API