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Chris Bryant vs Rebecca Smith

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

Photograph of Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Lab Rhondda and Ogmore
vs
Photograph of Rebecca Smith
Rebecca Smith
Con South West Devon

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Rebecca Smith voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 188 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 185 different votes 188 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
5 Aye 2 No
Benefits 29% aligned 7 shared votes
0 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
26 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
4 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

66.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 497 of 649
Participation
70.1 %
3 % below average
Rank 429 of 649
1,563
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
403
575 eligible divisions
891
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
189
46.9 % of votes cast
672
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
214
53.1 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 650
Appearances
140
+62.1 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 650
443
+304.7 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 650
Contributions
251
+112.7 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£213,132
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£213,132
6 % below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
4 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
87 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
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