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Simon Hoare vs Rebecca Smith

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


Voting alignment

Simon Hoare and Rebecca Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 283 shared comparable votes.

282 same votes 1 different votes 283 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
32 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
17 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
17 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

74.5%
2% above average
Rank 324 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 419 of 649
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
416
590 eligible divisions
829
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
196
47.1% of votes cast
940
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
220
52.9% of votes cast
46
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

100
+16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 649
Appearances
150
+66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 649
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 649
Contributions
268
+122.1 vs Commons average
Rank 76 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,084,672
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£213,132
all imported IPSA years
£272,934
21% above average
Latest expenses
£213,132
6% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
1
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
193 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Energy
58 of 70 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Tax
257 of 322 votes
#5
Tax
88 of 112 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API