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Greg Smith vs Alistair Strathern

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

Photograph of Greg Smith
Greg Smith
Con Mid Buckinghamshire
vs
Photograph of Alistair Strathern
Alistair Strathern
Lab Hitchin

Voting alignment

Greg Smith and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 459 shared comparable votes.

9 same votes 450 different votes 459 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
6 Aye 18 No
Benefits 8% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
24 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
27 Aye 9 No
Migration 3% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
34 Aye 62 No
Tax 1% aligned 96 shared votes
61 Aye 35 No
11 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 15 No
Housing 0% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

89.0 %
16 % above average
Rank 36 of 647
Participation
78.8 %
6 % above average
Rank 230 of 647
1,437
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
564
716 eligible divisions
701
48.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
291
51.6 % of votes cast
736
51.2 % of votes cast
No votes
273
48.4 % of votes cast
21
1.5 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 8 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

176
+109.6 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 650
Appearances
57
-9.4 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
247
+129.0 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 650
Contributions
66
-52.0 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£286,530
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31 % above average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
63 of 63 votes
#1
Benefits
31 of 31 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
8 of 8 votes
Trade
49 of 50 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
148 of 152 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
25 of 26 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
#5
Energy
21 of 22 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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