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Greg Smith vs Ashley Dalton

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

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Greg Smith
Con Mid Buckinghamshire
vs
Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire

Voting alignment

Greg Smith and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 485 shared comparable votes.

19 same votes 466 different votes 485 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
5 Aye 11 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
28 Aye 46 No
Tax 3% aligned 74 shared votes
44 Aye 30 No
27 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
57 Aye 20 No
Migration 0% aligned 77 shared votes
20 Aye 57 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 20 No
Migration 0% aligned 77 shared votes
20 Aye 57 No
10 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
18 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 12 No
Energy 0% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

88.7%
16% above average
Rank 31 of 649
Participation
63.6%
9% below average
Rank 532 of 649
1,471
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
590
928 eligible divisions
717
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
277
46.9% of votes cast
754
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
313
53.1% of votes cast
21
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.8% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
3 years, 8 months
Since 9 Feb 2023

Debates

217
+133.4 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
Appearances
47
-36.6 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
259
+113.3 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
Contributions
111
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 310 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
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£286,530
27% above average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43% above average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Migration
149 of 154 votes
#4
Trade
15 of 19 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#5
Energy
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Sit in private 25 Apr 2025
Tax
No
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