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Rachel Hopkins vs Cat Smith

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


Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Cat Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,166 shared comparable votes.

1,162 same votes 4 different votes 1,166 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
91 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
91 Aye 51 No
60 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 136 shared votes
60 Aye 76 No
37 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 136 shared votes
37 Aye 99 No
29 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 24 No
Benefits 96% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
91 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
91 Aye 51 No
60 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 136 shared votes
60 Aye 76 No
37 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 136 shared votes
37 Aye 99 No
29 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 649
Participation
72.5%
same as average
Rank 367 of 649
1,408
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,723
2,376 eligible divisions
746
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
931
54.0% of votes cast
662
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
792
46.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649
Appearances
20
-63.7 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649
100
-45.9 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 649
Contributions
26
-119.9 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12% above average
Latest expenses
£260,697
15% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Housing
53 of 54 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Migration
143 of 154 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API