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Alex Davies-Jones vs Jeff Smith

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

Photograph of Alex Davies-Jones
Alex Davies-Jones
Lab Pontypridd
vs
Photograph of Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
Lab Manchester Withington

Voting alignment

Alex Davies-Jones and Jeff Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 968 shared comparable votes.

968 same votes 0 different votes 968 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
27 Aye 93 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
27 Aye 93 No
55 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 118 shared votes
55 Aye 63 No
78 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
78 Aye 39 No
25 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 93 No
Migration 100% aligned 120 shared votes
27 Aye 93 No
55 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 118 shared votes
55 Aye 63 No
78 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
78 Aye 39 No
25 Aye 23 No
Defence 100% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

71.0%
1% below average
Rank 401 of 650
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 203 of 650
1,199
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,915
2,406 eligible divisions
613
51.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,040
54.3% of votes cast
586
48.9% of votes cast
No votes
875
45.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

68
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650
Appearances
55
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 650
286
+124.4 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
Contributions
71
-90.6 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,333,464
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£314,112
39% above average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
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

Democracy / Parliament
37 of 41 votes
#1
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Migration
136 of 154 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Crime / Justice
143 of 178 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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