David Smith has cast 76 recorded division votes in the current parliament, voting yea on 55 (72%) and nay on 18 (24%). Smith was absent for 3 votes (4% of all divisions). Smith voted with the winning majority 95% of the time.

In the February 2025 election, Smith won Scarborough Centre with 44.05% of the vote, a swing margin of +1.7% over Mazhar Shafiq (LIB, 42.32%). Turnout in the riding was 38.65%.

Of the 76 votes, 45 were on bills and 28 were procedural motions. As a member of the governing party, a high majority-alignment rate is typical.