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Alan Strickland vs Jeff Smith

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Alan Strickland and Jeff Smith voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 497 shared comparable votes.

487 same votes 10 different votes 497 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
63 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 104 shared votes
63 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
63 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 104 shared votes
63 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

88.6%
16% above average
Rank 35 of 650
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 210 of 650
559
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,922
2,417 eligible divisions
280
50.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,047
54.5% of votes cast
279
49.9% of votes cast
No votes
875
45.5% of votes cast
12
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 539 of 650
Appearances
56
-38.5 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
39
-125.6 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 650
Contributions
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£174,611
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£174,611
23% below average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Transport
32 of 32 votes
#1
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Housing
32 of 32 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API