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Sir Iain Duncan Smith vs Helen Grant

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


Voting alignment

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Helen Grant voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,573 shared comparable votes.

1,536 same votes 37 different votes 1,573 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
28 Aye 34 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 62 shared votes
28 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
16 Aye 40 No
Education 100% aligned 56 shared votes
16 Aye 40 No
20 Aye 31 No
Benefits 100% aligned 51 shared votes
20 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 91% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
33 Aye 35 No
Trade 94% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
69 Aye 38 No
Migration 95% aligned 107 shared votes
66 Aye 41 No
18 Aye 7 No
Environment / Climate 96% aligned 25 shared votes
19 Aye 6 No
77 Aye 125 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 202 shared votes
80 Aye 122 No

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

Voting record

81.2%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 650
Participation
73.2%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 650
1,962
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,770
2,417 eligible divisions
898
45.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
838
47.3% of votes cast
1,064
54.2% of votes cast
No votes
932
52.7% of votes cast
41
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

98
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
Appearances
20
-74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 650
158
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 650
Contributions
31
-133.6 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
£265,254
17% above average
Latest expenses
£276,159
22% above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
6
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
209 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
Housing
60 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 94 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
198 of 234 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API