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Andy Slaughter vs Jeff Smith

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

Photograph of Andy Slaughter
Andy Slaughter
Lab Hammersmith and Chiswick
vs
Photograph of Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
Lab Manchester Withington

Voting alignment

Andy Slaughter and Jeff Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,452 shared comparable votes.

1,449 same votes 3 different votes 1,452 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
125 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 194 shared votes
125 Aye 69 No
68 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 135 shared votes
68 Aye 67 No
30 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
30 Aye 100 No
75 Aye 34 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 109 shared votes
75 Aye 34 No
30 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 19 No
Energy 98% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
125 Aye 69 No
Tax 100% aligned 194 shared votes
125 Aye 69 No
68 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 135 shared votes
68 Aye 67 No
30 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
30 Aye 100 No
75 Aye 34 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 109 shared votes
75 Aye 34 No

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

Voting record

81.8%
9% above average
Rank 163 of 649
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 209 of 649
1,936
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,883
2,368 eligible divisions
1,074
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,025
54.4% of votes cast
862
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
858
45.6% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

85
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
Appearances
49
-29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 649
119
-18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 649
Contributions
65
-72.1 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,788
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£285,386
26% above average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
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

Housing
64 of 66 votes
#1
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Defence
68 of 71 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 13 25 Oct 2023
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API