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Dan Aldridge vs Jeff Smith

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

Photograph of Dan Aldridge
Dan Aldridge
Lab Weston-super-Mare
vs
Photograph of Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
Lab Manchester Withington

Voting alignment

Dan Aldridge and Jeff Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 363 shared comparable votes.

363 same votes 0 different votes 363 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
31 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

66.8 %
6 % below average
Rank 485 of 649
Participation
79.5 %
7 % above average
Rank 209 of 649
384
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,877
2,361 eligible divisions
189
49.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
54.6 % of votes cast
195
50.8 % of votes cast
No votes
853
45.4 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

12
-65.9 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 650
Appearances
45
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
15
-123.3 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 650
Contributions
61
-77.3 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£177,491
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£177,491
22 % 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#2
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Housing
29 of 31 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
30 of 39 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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