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Rupert Lowe vs Rebecca Smith

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Rebecca Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 140 shared comparable votes.

139 same votes 1 different votes 140 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
19 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 2 No
Defence 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
2 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 2 No
Defence 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

33.5 %
40 % below average
Rank 636 of 648
Participation
70.9 %
2 % below average
Rank 418 of 648
176
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
373
526 eligible divisions
82
46.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
173
46.4 % of votes cast
94
53.4 % of votes cast
No votes
200
53.6 % of votes cast
1
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

30
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 493 of 648
Appearances
117
+56.3 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 648
33
-76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 648
Contributions
207
+97.7 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£213,132
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35 % below average
Latest expenses
£213,132
6 % below average
60
8 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
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
3 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Tax
53 of 108 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Defence
10 of 22 votes
#4
Tax
85 of 108 votes
Energy
7 of 17 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
47 of 61 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API