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Rupert Lowe vs Karin Smyth
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Rupert Lowe and Karin Smyth voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 160 shared comparable votes.
2 same votes
158 different votes
160 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
32.8%
39% below average
Participation
72.5%
1% above average
191
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,716
2,368 eligible divisions
92
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
959
55.9% of votes cast
99
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
757
44.1% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
33
-47.0 vs Commons average
Appearances
105
+25.0 vs Commons average
42
-97.4 vs Commons average
Contributions
405
+265.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,186,282
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£291,769
29% above average
52
8 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API