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Greg Smith vs Matthew Pennycook

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


Voting alignment

Greg Smith and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 1,244 shared comparable votes.

30 same votes 1,214 different votes 1,244 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
12 Aye 23 No
Energy 6% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 30 No
Benefits 4% aligned 46 shared votes
28 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 20 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
56 Aye 104 No
Tax 3% aligned 160 shared votes
100 Aye 60 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 32 No
Defence 0% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 58 shared votes
32 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
14 Aye 37 No
Education 0% aligned 51 shared votes
37 Aye 14 No
21 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
30 Aye 21 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
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 151 of 650
1,496
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,977
2,405 eligible divisions
731
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,092
55.2% of votes cast
765
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
885
44.8% of votes cast
21
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

231
+141.0 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 650
Appearances
153
+63.0 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
291
+134.4 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 650
Contributions
647
+490.4 vs Commons average
Rank 11 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
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£286,530
27% above average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4% below average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
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
64 of 64 votes
#1
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 63 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Trade
55 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
Migration
149 of 154 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API