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Sarah Smith vs Matt Rodda

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Smith and Matt Rodda voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 363 shared comparable votes.

361 same votes 2 different votes 363 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
24 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 21 No
Tax 99% aligned 75 shared votes
53 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

64.2%
8% below average
Rank 524 of 650
Participation
81.7%
9% above average
Rank 159 of 650
405
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,767
2,162 eligible divisions
214
52.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
962
54.4% of votes cast
191
47.2% of votes cast
No votes
805
45.6% of votes cast
14
3.5% of votes cast
Against party
16
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650
Appearances
91
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 650
89
-75.5 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
Contributions
116
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 342 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
£1,641,237
all imported IPSA years
£195,060
14% below average
Latest expenses
£254,181
12% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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

Trade
9 of 10 votes
#1
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
14 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
Migration
10 of 13 votes
#3
Housing
52 of 55 votes
Defence
25 of 34 votes
#4
Education
70 of 76 votes
Benefits
22 of 30 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 76 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API