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Samantha Niblett vs Cat Smith

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


Voting alignment

Samantha Niblett and Cat Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

376 same votes 4 different votes 380 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
44 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
44 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
26 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 92% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
44 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
44 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
26 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

81.9%
10% above average
Rank 150 of 650
Participation
72.2%
same as average
Rank 377 of 650
517
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,744
2,417 eligible divisions
252
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
944
54.1% of votes cast
265
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
800
45.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

106
+12.0 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 650
Appearances
33
-61.0 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 650
120
-43.8 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
Contributions
39
-124.8 vs Commons average
Rank 568 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,260
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,077,786
all imported IPSA years
£212,260
6% below average
Latest expenses
£260,697
15% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
Crime / Justice
61 of 66 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API