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Nick Smith vs Sir Gavin Williamson

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Sir Gavin Williamson voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,361 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,296 different votes 1,361 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
19 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 15% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 13 No
Energy 8% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
31 Aye 80 No
Migration 5% aligned 111 shared votes
77 Aye 34 No
84 Aye 47 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 131 shared votes
50 Aye 81 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
34 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 58 shared votes
24 Aye 34 No
23 Aye 32 No
Transport 0% aligned 55 shared votes
32 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
32 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 49 shared votes
17 Aye 32 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
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 235 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,860
2,376 eligible divisions
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
47.8% of votes cast
763
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
971
52.2% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

95
+12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 649
Appearances
72
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 302 of 649
125
-18.5 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
Contributions
89
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 370 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
£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£278,816
23% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Transport
83 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
78 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Housing
57 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API