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Brian Mathew vs Jeff Smith
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Brian Mathew and Jeff Smith voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 339 shared comparable votes.
48 same votes
291 different votes
339 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
65.5%
6% below average
Participation
79.5%
8% above average
381
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,883
2,368 eligible divisions
193
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,025
54.4% of votes cast
188
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
858
45.6% of votes cast
11
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
82
+2.4 vs Commons average
Appearances
51
-28.6 vs Commons average
92
-46.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
67
-71.7 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£157,740
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
4
3 registered categories
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API