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Peter Fortune vs Karin Smyth

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


Voting alignment

Peter Fortune and Karin Smyth voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 326 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 318 different votes 326 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
8 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
42 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
42 Aye 27 No
12 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
25 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

72.4 %
same as average
Rank 372 of 650
Participation
72.5 %
same as average
Rank 369 of 650
404
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,699
2,344 eligible divisions
175
43.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
950
55.9 % of votes cast
229
56.7 % of votes cast
No votes
749
44.1 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

109
+38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 98 of 650
Appearances
96
+25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 650
134
+9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
Contributions
314
+189.5 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£180,830
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
£180,830
20 % below average
Latest expenses
£291,769
29 % above average
5
4 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#2
Education
81 of 95 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Energy
14 of 17 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Education
40 of 49 votes
#5
Transport
76 of 92 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API