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Sir Iain Duncan Smith vs Sarah Russell

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


Voting alignment

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Sarah Russell voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 324 different votes 329 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
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
19 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
25 Aye 46 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
46 Aye 25 No
9 Aye 25 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 46 No
Tax 0% aligned 71 shared votes
46 Aye 25 No
9 Aye 25 No
Education 0% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

81.6 %
8 % above average
Rank 176 of 647
Participation
84.2 %
11 % above average
Rank 121 of 647
1,895
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
452
537 eligible divisions
865
45.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
235
52.0 % of votes cast
1,030
54.4 % of votes cast
No votes
217
48.0 % of votes cast
41
2.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

83
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 647
Appearances
70
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 199 of 647
149
+35.2 vs Commons average
Rank 132 of 647
Contributions
104
-9.8 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,204
all imported IPSA years
£265,254
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£179,204
21 % below average
11
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
Education
49 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Housing
60 of 66 votes
#3
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Crime / Justice
197 of 229 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API