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Sir Iain Duncan Smith vs Mr Alex Barros-Curtis

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


Voting alignment

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Mr Alex Barros-Curtis voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 343 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 336 different votes 343 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
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 13 No
Benefits 11% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 55 No
Tax 0% aligned 81 shared votes
55 Aye 26 No
9 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 55 No
Tax 0% aligned 81 shared votes
55 Aye 26 No
9 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

81.6 %
9 % above average
Rank 171 of 650
Participation
84.2 %
12 % above average
Rank 115 of 650
1,913
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
470
558 eligible divisions
876
45.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
241
51.3 % of votes cast
1,037
54.2 % of votes cast
No votes
229
48.7 % of votes cast
41
2.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

85
+15.2 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 650
Appearances
46
-23.8 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
161
+37.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 650
Contributions
53
-70.9 vs Commons average
Rank 466 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
£117,527
all imported IPSA years
£265,254
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£117,527
48 % below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
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
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Housing
60 of 66 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
197 of 229 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API