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Sir Iain Duncan Smith vs Chris Coghlan

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


Voting alignment

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Chris Coghlan voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 213 shared comparable votes.

160 same votes 53 different votes 213 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
4 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 14 No
Education 95% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 32 No
Tax 94% aligned 53 shared votes
24 Aye 29 No
2 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 86% aligned 22 shared votes
3 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 4 No
Transport 83% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 50% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 7 No
Housing 56% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

81.4%
9% above average
Rank 172 of 649
Participation
52.4%
20% below average
Rank 616 of 649
1,935
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
309
590 eligible divisions
887
45.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
181
58.6% of votes cast
1,048
54.2% of votes cast
No votes
128
41.4% of votes cast
41
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
34 years, 5 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

96
+13.7 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 649
Appearances
59
-23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 380 of 649
167
+23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 649
Contributions
71
-72.5 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£188,989
all imported IPSA years
£265,254
17% above average
Latest expenses
£188,989
16% below average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
6
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

Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Housing
60 of 67 votes
#3
Work / Employment
27 of 39 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Education
33 of 50 votes
Crime / Justice
198 of 230 votes
#5
Tax
70 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API