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Sir Iain Duncan Smith vs Mike Tapp

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


Voting alignment

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Mike Tapp voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 317 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 308 different votes 317 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
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
18 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
26 Aye 52 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
52 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 52 No
Tax 0% aligned 78 shared votes
52 Aye 26 No
4 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
21 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 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
76.9%
4% above average
Rank 268 of 649
1,935
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
454
590 eligible divisions
887
45.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
49.8% of votes cast
1,048
54.2% of votes cast
No votes
228
50.2% of votes cast
41
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.7% 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
58
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 649
167
+23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 649
Contributions
120
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 267 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
£191,918
all imported IPSA years
£265,254
17% above average
Latest expenses
£191,918
15% below average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
60 of 67 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
198 of 230 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 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