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Sarah Smith vs Martin McCluskey

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Smith and Martin McCluskey voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 274 shared comparable votes.

273 same votes 1 different votes 274 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
41 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
41 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
19 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
41 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
19 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

62.4%
10% below average
Rank 551 of 649
Participation
77.1%
5% above average
Rank 264 of 649
368
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
455
590 eligible divisions
194
52.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
49.7% of votes cast
174
47.3% of votes cast
No votes
229
50.3% of votes cast
14
3.8% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

64
-19.6 vs Commons average
Rank 350 of 650
Appearances
74
-9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
83
-62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 650
Contributions
315
+169.3 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£195,060
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£140,697
all imported IPSA years
£195,060
14% below average
Latest expenses
£140,697
38% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Trade
6 of 7 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Migration
10 of 13 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
25 of 34 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Benefits
22 of 30 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Education
36 of 50 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API