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Sir Iain Duncan Smith vs Tom Rutland

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


Voting alignment

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Tom Rutland voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 328 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 321 different votes 328 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
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 54 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
54 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 54 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
54 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 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
82.4 %
10 % above average
Rank 152 of 650
1,913
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
460
558 eligible divisions
876
45.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
227
49.3 % of votes cast
1,037
54.2 % of votes cast
No votes
233
50.7 % 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
42
-27.8 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
161
+37.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 650
Contributions
56
-67.9 vs Commons average
Rank 454 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
£224,741
all imported IPSA years
£265,254
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£224,741
1 % below average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
60 of 66 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Crime / Justice
197 of 229 votes
#5
Energy
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

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