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Ruth Cadbury vs Laura Kyrke-Smith

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


Voting alignment

Ruth Cadbury and Laura Kyrke-Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 411 shared comparable votes.

411 same votes 0 different votes 411 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
48 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
48 Aye 35 No
14 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
48 Aye 35 No
14 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

75.0%
2% above average
Rank 311 of 649
Participation
87.8%
15% above average
Rank 47 of 649
1,781
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
590 eligible divisions
990
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
258
49.8% of votes cast
791
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
260
50.2% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

65
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 649
Appearances
97
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
73
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 426 of 649
Contributions
115
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,951
all imported IPSA years
£293,505
30% above average
Latest expenses
£198,951
12% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
59 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API