Dave Smith has cast 76 recorded division votes in the current parliament, voting yea on 54 (71%) and nay on 16 (21%). Smith was absent for 6 votes (8% of all divisions). Smith voted with the winning majority 92% of the time.

In the February 2025 election, Smith won Peterborough—Kawartha with 40.68% of the vote, a swing margin of +4% over Adam Hopkins (LIB, 36.69%). Turnout in the riding was 52.18%.

Of the 76 votes, 43 were on bills and 27 were procedural motions. As a member of the governing party, a high majority-alignment rate is typical.