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Gareth Snell vs Jeff Smith

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Snell and Jeff Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 716 shared comparable votes.

706 same votes 10 different votes 716 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
69 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 124 shared votes
69 Aye 55 No
28 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
30 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
26 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 94% aligned 70 shared votes
50 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
69 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 124 shared votes
69 Aye 55 No
28 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
30 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

86.9%
15% above average
Rank 55 of 650
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 204 of 650
538
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,914
2,405 eligible divisions
262
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
54.3% of votes cast
276
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
875
45.7% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

193
+104.2 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 650
Appearances
54
-34.8 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 650
292
+137.4 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 650
Contributions
70
-84.6 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£797,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£176,059
22% below average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
4
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

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