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Sir Iain Duncan Smith vs Dr Peter Prinsley

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


Voting alignment

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Dr Peter Prinsley voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 351 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 344 different votes 351 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 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 15 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
29 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
42 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 42 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
42 Aye 29 No
9 Aye 26 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
26 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 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
82.9%
10% above average
Rank 137 of 649
1,935
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
489
590 eligible divisions
887
45.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
50.7% of votes cast
1,048
54.2% of votes cast
No votes
241
49.3% 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

98
+16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 174 of 649
Appearances
161
+79.3 vs Commons average
Rank 47 of 649
172
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 649
Contributions
236
+93.7 vs Commons average
Rank 96 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
£206,728
all imported IPSA years
£265,254
17% above average
Latest expenses
£206,728
9% below average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
6
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

Brexit / EU
208 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Housing
60 of 67 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Crime / Justice
198 of 230 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 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