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Charlie Dewhirst vs Sir Julian Smith

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


Voting alignment

Charlie Dewhirst and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 328 shared comparable votes.

327 same votes 1 different votes 328 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
29 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
29 Aye 55 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 28 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
11 Aye 28 No
4 Aye 16 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
29 Aye 55 No
16 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 28 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
11 Aye 28 No
4 Aye 16 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

65.8%
7% below average
Rank 506 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 649
388
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
169
43.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
884
48.1% of votes cast
219
56.4% of votes cast
No votes
953
51.9% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

97
+13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650
Appearances
98
+14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
115
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 650
Contributions
117
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£184,765
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£184,765
18% below average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
4
3 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Tax
95 of 112 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Education
40 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API