Member of Parliament

Nick Smith

Lab Labour Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney ID 3928

Nick has voted in 74.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Nick has voted against the party's recorded majority 5 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,767 of 2,361 eligible divisions (74.8 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1767

Total votes

1012

Aye

755

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,012 / Noes 755

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62 Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA23 and LA106 to LA120, not to insist on Commons Amendment 120C, 120D and 120E but to propose Gov (a) to (f) in lieu of LA23 and LA106 to LA120 Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 1B but to propose Government amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1B Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty Tax	2 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) Tax Transport	2 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) Tax	2 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 Tax	2 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates) Tax	2 Dec 2025	Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading Devolution / Local Government	25 Nov 2025	Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 80 Devolution / Local Government	25 Nov 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 69 Devolution / Local Government	25 Nov 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 17 Devolution / Local Government	25 Nov 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 Devolution / Local Government	24 Nov 2025	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

Education 89/96 (93 %)

Work / Employment 71/77 (92 %)

Housing 58/66 (88 %)

Foreign Affairs 58/69 (84 %)

Brexit / EU 177/211 (84 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)

Devolution / Local Government 31/66 (47 %)

Migration 119/171 (70 %)

Democracy / Parliament 31/43 (72 %)

Tax 233/321 (73 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Nick Smith voted in?

Nick Smith has recorded votes in 1,767 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (74.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Nick Smith voted against their party?

Nick Smith has voted against the party majority 5 times in the imported division data. Source