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David Smith vs Jeremy Corbyn

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

Photograph of David Smith
David Smith
Lab North Northumberland
vs
Photograph of Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North

Voting alignment

David Smith and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 61% of the time, based on 213 shared comparable votes.

130 same votes 83 different votes 213 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
1 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 92% aligned 25 shared votes
21 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 2 No
Energy 89% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
21 Aye 12 No
Tax 67% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 6 No
Housing 64% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 11 No
Benefits 27% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 32% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 50% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 7 No
Education 50% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 9 No
Transport 58% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

69.3 %
3 % below average
Rank 446 of 650
Participation
62.4 %
10 % below average
Rank 551 of 650
390
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,349 eligible divisions
194
49.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
812
55.4 % of votes cast
196
50.3 % of votes cast
No votes
654
44.6 % of votes cast
14
3.6 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 0 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

60
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
Appearances
113
+42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 92 of 650
77
-48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 650
Contributions
162
+36.2 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£182,965
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£182,965
19 % below average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26 % above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
30
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Migration
142 of 169 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 37 votes
#4
Work / Employment
53 of 75 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 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
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API