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Rachel Reeves vs Cat Smith

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

Photograph of Rachel Reeves
Rachel Reeves
Lab Leeds West and Pudsey
vs
Photograph of Cat Smith
Cat Smith
Lab Lancaster and Wyre

Voting alignment

Rachel Reeves and Cat Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,060 shared comparable votes.

1,057 same votes 3 different votes 1,060 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
101 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
101 Aye 59 No
89 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
89 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
20 Aye 89 No
41 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 96 shared votes
41 Aye 55 No
23 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 50 shared votes
23 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 17 No
Benefits 95% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 26 No
Trade 97% aligned 36 shared votes
9 Aye 27 No
101 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
101 Aye 59 No
89 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
89 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 109 shared votes
20 Aye 89 No

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

Voting record

50.1 %
23 % below average
Rank 623 of 649
Participation
72.5 %
same as average
Rank 370 of 649
1,183
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,712
2,361 eligible divisions
678
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
927
54.1 % of votes cast
505
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
785
45.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 650
Appearances
18
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 650
565
+426.7 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 650
Contributions
25
-113.3 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,061,546
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
£291,343
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£260,697
15 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
8
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

Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Migration
115 of 171 votes
#2
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
Trade
56 of 91 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
No rebel
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
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
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