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Andrew Bowie vs Sir Julian Smith

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Bowie and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,382 shared comparable votes.

1,381 same votes 1 different votes 1,382 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
73 Aye 119 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
73 Aye 119 No
61 Aye 86 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
61 Aye 86 No
94 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 129 shared votes
94 Aye 35 No
64 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
64 Aye 60 No
26 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
26 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
73 Aye 119 No
Tax 100% aligned 192 shared votes
73 Aye 119 No
61 Aye 86 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
61 Aye 86 No
94 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 129 shared votes
94 Aye 35 No
64 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
64 Aye 60 No
26 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
26 Aye 37 No

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

Voting record

80.4 %
8 % above average
Rank 193 of 649
Participation
77.4 %
5 % above average
Rank 265 of 649
1,694
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,827
2,361 eligible divisions
826
48.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
878
48.1 % of votes cast
868
51.2 % of votes cast
No votes
949
51.9 % of votes cast
9
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

64
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Appearances
91
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650
105
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
Contributions
108
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,982,147
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£339,342
50 % above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 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

Brexit / EU
187 of 188 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Migration
154 of 163 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Trade
82 of 87 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 46 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API