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Rebecca Smith vs Sir Gavin Williamson

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


Voting alignment

Rebecca Smith and Sir Gavin Williamson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 315 shared comparable votes.

313 same votes 2 different votes 315 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
29 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
29 Aye 41 No
8 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
8 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 88% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
29 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
29 Aye 41 No
8 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
8 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

70.4%
2% below average
Rank 416 of 650
Participation
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 238 of 650
444
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,893
2,417 eligible divisions
211
47.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
904
47.8% of votes cast
233
52.5% of votes cast
No votes
989
52.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

169
+74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
Appearances
108
+13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
301
+136.4 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650
Contributions
128
-36.6 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£213,132
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
£213,132
6% below average
Latest expenses
£278,816
23% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
10
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
201 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Transport
86 of 98 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
81 of 94 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 66 votes
#5
Housing
57 of 67 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API