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Dave Doogan vs Jeff Smith

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


Voting alignment

Dave Doogan and Jeff Smith voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 545 shared comparable votes.

453 same votes 92 different votes 545 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
15 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 8 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 37 No
Tax 51% aligned 87 shared votes
63 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 10 No
Benefits 57% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
14 Aye 9 No
Energy 70% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 81% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 9 No
Trade 88% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

48.4 %
24 % below average
Rank 625 of 650
Participation
79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 210 of 650
787
1,626 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,868
2,344 eligible divisions
427
54.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,018
54.5 % of votes cast
360
45.7 % of votes cast
No votes
850
45.5 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

75
+5.2 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 650
Appearances
34
-35.8 vs Commons average
Rank 496 of 650
124
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 650
Contributions
47
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 489 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,355,209
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£322,192
42 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
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

Trade
47 of 51 votes
#1
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Brexit / EU
53 of 63 votes
#2
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Migration
119 of 152 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API