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Pamela Nash vs Karin Smyth

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

Photograph of Pamela Nash
Pamela Nash
Lab Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke
vs
Photograph of Karin Smyth
Karin Smyth
Lab Bristol South

Voting alignment

Pamela Nash and Karin Smyth voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 362 shared comparable votes.

361 same votes 1 different votes 362 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
39 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
39 Aye 35 No
21 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
39 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
39 Aye 35 No
21 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

77.1 %
4 % above average
Rank 266 of 649
Participation
72.6 %
same as average
Rank 367 of 649
438
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,708
2,354 eligible divisions
214
48.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
956
56.0 % of votes cast
224
51.1 % of votes cast
No votes
752
44.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

13
-62.1 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 649
Appearances
107
+31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 120 of 649
21
-112.3 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 649
Contributions
383
+249.7 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£906,679
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
£97,383
57 % below average
Latest expenses
£291,769
29 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
Housing
26 of 31 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Tax
93 of 111 votes
#4
Transport
79 of 95 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 62 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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