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Sir Andrew Mitchell vs David Smith
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sir Andrew Mitchell and David Smith voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 189 shared comparable votes.
4 same votes
185 different votes
189 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
63.2 %
9 % below average
Participation
69.7 %
3 % below average
1,492
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
401
575 eligible divisions
716
48.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
201
50.1 % of votes cast
776
52.0 % of votes cast
No votes
200
49.9 % of votes cast
39
2.6 % of votes cast
Against party
14
3.5 % of votes cast
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
66
-11.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
72
-5.9 vs Commons average
75
-63.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
95
-43.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,965
all imported IPSA years
£265,608
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£182,965
19 % below average
15
6 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
2
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Aye
No
Aye
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API