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Shabana Mahmood vs Lisa Smart

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


Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Lisa Smart voted the same way 19% of the time, based on 102 shared comparable votes.

19 same votes 83 different votes 102 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
5 Aye 0 No
Energy 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 4 No
Defence 29% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 18% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 7 No
Tax 11% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
4 Aye 5 No
Benefits 11% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 8 No
Housing 18% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Crime / Justice 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 4 No
Defence 29% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

53.6 %
19 % below average
Rank 612 of 649
Participation
66.1 %
7 % below average
Rank 501 of 649
1,266
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
380
575 eligible divisions
729
57.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
206
54.2 % of votes cast
537
42.4 % of votes cast
No votes
174
45.8 % of votes cast
12
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

73
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
Appearances
158
+80.1 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 650
838
+699.7 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
Contributions
215
+76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£239,061
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£239,061
6 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
20
4 registered categories
5
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
28 of 43 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#4
Education
43 of 50 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#5
Defence
28 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API