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Dr Caroline Johnson vs Sir Julian Smith

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


Voting alignment

Dr Caroline Johnson and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,525 shared comparable votes.

1,516 same votes 9 different votes 1,525 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
72 Aye 124 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
72 Aye 124 No
30 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
30 Aye 37 No
34 Aye 23 No
Transport 100% aligned 57 shared votes
34 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
26 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 35 No
Benefits 100% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 19 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
98 Aye 31 No
Migration 98% aligned 129 shared votes
95 Aye 34 No
90 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 161 shared votes
91 Aye 70 No
63 Aye 100 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 163 shared votes
62 Aye 101 No
72 Aye 124 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
72 Aye 124 No

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

Voting record

82.8%
10% above average
Rank 133 of 650
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 261 of 650
1,847
2,230 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,848
2,390 eligible divisions
901
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
48.1% of votes cast
946
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
959
51.9% of votes cast
10
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
9 years, 10 months
Since 8 Dec 2016
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

150
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 77 of 650
Appearances
96
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 650
428
+276.6 vs Commons average
Rank 32 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

£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£229,187
1% above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
1
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
204 of 211 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Migration
154 of 164 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Trade
85 of 92 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 70 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
194 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API