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Member of Parliament

Sarah Smith

Lab Labour Hyndburn ID 5117
Parliamentary Constituency
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Sarah has voted in 62.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Sarah has voted against the party's recorded majority 13 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 357 of 575 eligible divisions (62.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

357

Total votes

191

Aye

166

No

13

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 191 / Noes 166

Divisions

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Division Vote
Privilege No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F
Crime / Justice
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X
Education
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B
Benefits
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78
Benefits
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77
Benefits
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43
Benefits
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35
Benefits
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
Benefits
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15
Benefits
Aye
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5
Benefits
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments
Crime / Justice
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359
Crime / Justice
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357
Crime / Justice
Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Trade 6/7 (86 %)
Migration 10/13 (77 %)
Defence 25/34 (74 %)
Benefits 22/30 (73 %)
Tax 80/111 (72 %)

Lowest topic participation

Digital / Online Safety 2/11 (18 %)
Democracy / Parliament 2/10 (20 %)
Transport 7/29 (24 %)
Environment / Climate 4/9 (44 %)
NHS / Health 5/11 (45 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sarah Smith voted in?

Sarah Smith has recorded votes in 357 of 575 eligible Commons divisions (62.1 % 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 Sarah Smith voted against their party?

Sarah Smith has voted against the party majority 13 times in the imported division data. Source