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Ashley Dalton vs Greg Smith

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

Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire
vs
Photograph of Greg Smith
Greg Smith
Con Mid Buckinghamshire

Voting alignment

Ashley Dalton and Greg Smith voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 470 shared comparable votes.

17 same votes 453 different votes 470 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
9 Aye 7 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
44 Aye 30 No
Tax 3% aligned 74 shared votes
28 Aye 46 No
23 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 57 No
Migration 0% aligned 77 shared votes
57 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 57 No
Migration 0% aligned 77 shared votes
57 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

63.6 %
9 % below average
Rank 536 of 650
Participation
88.9 %
16 % above average
Rank 33 of 650
573
901 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,450
1,631 eligible divisions
271
47.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
707
48.8 % of votes cast
302
52.7 % of votes cast
No votes
743
51.2 % of votes cast
4
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4 % of votes cast
3 years, 4 months
Since 9 Feb 2023
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

42
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
Appearances
187
+116.1 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
114
-11.8 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 650
Contributions
259
+133.2 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£607,098
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
£323,917
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£286,530
27 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
6 of 6 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Trade
15 of 17 votes
#3
Trade
50 of 51 votes
Migration
79 of 94 votes
#4
Migration
148 of 152 votes
Energy
23 of 32 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Sit in private 25 Apr 2025
Tax
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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