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Greg Smith vs Jesse Norman

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 Jesse Norman
Jesse Norman
Con Hereford and South Herefordshire

Voting alignment

Greg Smith and Jesse Norman voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,091 shared comparable votes.

1,079 same votes 12 different votes 1,091 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 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
69 Aye 70 No
30 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 37 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 56 shared votes
19 Aye 37 No
25 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 54 shared votes
25 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 92% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
59 Aye 98 No
Tax 99% aligned 157 shared votes
60 Aye 97 No
69 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
69 Aye 70 No
30 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 37 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 56 shared votes
19 Aye 37 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 34 of 650
Participation
72.0%
same as average
Rank 383 of 650
1,496
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,732
2,405 eligible divisions
731
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
799
46.1% of votes cast
765
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
933
53.9% of votes cast
21
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

227
+138.2 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
Appearances
58
-30.8 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 650
283
+128.4 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
Contributions
109
-45.6 vs Commons average
Rank 334 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
£1,812,464
all imported IPSA years
£286,530
27% above average
Latest expenses
£134,182
41% below average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
64 of 64 votes
#1
Trade
90 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 63 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
200 of 212 votes
Trade
55 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Migration
149 of 154 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
56 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
Aye rebel
No rebel
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 18 Jul 2023
Aye
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) 22 Jun 2022
Aye
No
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
No rebel
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Regulations (Face Coverings) SI No 1400 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Motion No. 4 - Health Protection (Coronavirus, restrictions) (Self-isolation) 30 Nov 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Coronavirus, wearing of face coverings) (England) regulations 2021 30 Nov 2021
Aye
No rebel
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
Aye
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