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Dame Harriett Baldwin vs Sir Julian Smith

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

Photograph of Dame Harriett Baldwin
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Con West Worcestershire
vs
Photograph of Sir Julian Smith
Sir Julian Smith
Con Skipton and Ripon

Voting alignment

Dame Harriett Baldwin and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,662 shared comparable votes.

1,645 same votes 17 different votes 1,662 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
88 Aye 141 No
Tax 100% aligned 229 shared votes
88 Aye 141 No
66 Aye 101 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
66 Aye 101 No
87 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 163 shared votes
87 Aye 76 No
93 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 128 shared votes
93 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 48 No
Education 100% aligned 70 shared votes
22 Aye 48 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 23 No
NHS / Health 89% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
88 Aye 141 No
Tax 100% aligned 229 shared votes
88 Aye 141 No
66 Aye 101 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
66 Aye 101 No
87 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 163 shared votes
87 Aye 76 No
93 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 128 shared votes
93 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

81.6%
9% above average
Rank 168 of 650
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 261 of 650
1,950
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,848
2,390 eligible divisions
919
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
48.1% of votes cast
1,031
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
959
51.9% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

110
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 151 of 650
Appearances
96
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 650
139
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650
Contributions
118
-33.4 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£247,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
207 of 211 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Trade
79 of 94 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
194 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 11 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 29B 25 Apr 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 29 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
No rebel
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
Aye rebel
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
No
No rebel
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
Aye
No rebel
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
Aye
No rebel
Proceedings during the pandemic 16 Jun 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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