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Edward Argar vs Greg Smith

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


Voting alignment

Edward Argar and Greg Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,409 shared comparable votes.

1,396 same votes 13 different votes 1,409 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
67 Aye 115 No
Tax 100% aligned 182 shared votes
67 Aye 115 No
34 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
30 Aye 32 No
Defence 100% aligned 62 shared votes
30 Aye 32 No
23 Aye 38 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
23 Aye 38 No
25 Aye 34 No
Benefits 100% aligned 59 shared votes
25 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 No
103 Aye 44 No
Migration 98% aligned 147 shared votes
106 Aye 41 No
36 Aye 18 No
Transport 98% aligned 54 shared votes
35 Aye 19 No
87 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 158 shared votes
87 Aye 71 No
67 Aye 115 No
Tax 100% aligned 182 shared votes
67 Aye 115 No

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

Voting record

89.9%
17% above average
Rank 21 of 650
Participation
88.7%
16% above average
Rank 31 of 650
2,153
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,488
1,678 eligible divisions
1,026
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
727
48.9% of votes cast
1,127
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
761
51.1% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

82
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 650
Appearances
223
+136.1 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
127
-24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 650
Contributions
276
+124.6 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£286,530
27% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
11
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
209 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
47 of 49 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 51 votes
Migration
164 of 171 votes
#3
Trade
55 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
76 of 80 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

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