Ayes & Noes
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Member of Parliament

David Smith

Lab Labour North Northumberland ID 5218

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 376 of 525 eligible divisions (71.6 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

376

Total votes

190

Aye

186

No

14

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 190 / Noes 186

Divisions

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Division Vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29
Devolution / Local Government
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2
Devolution / Local Government
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
Migration
Aye
Draft Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2025 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Second Reading
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment
Foreign Affairs
No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 5
Environment / Climate
No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 4
Environment / Climate
No
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of LA62
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 72B
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 48B
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 120B
Work / Employment
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1B
Work / Employment
Aye
Opposition day: Welfare spending
Benefits
No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 23/23 (100 %)
Migration 11/11 (100 %)
Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)
Work / Employment 35/37 (95 %)
Transport 19/21 (90 %)

Lowest topic participation

Trade 0/4 (0 %)
NHS / Health 3/11 (27 %)
Crime / Justice 37/61 (61 %)
Education 30/49 (61 %)
Tax 67/108 (62 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has David Smith voted in?

David Smith has recorded votes in 376 of 525 eligible Commons divisions (71.6 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.2 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has David Smith voted against their party?

David Smith has voted against the party majority 14 times in the imported division data. Source