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Greg Smith vs Richard Baker

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


Voting alignment

Greg Smith and Richard Baker voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 342 shared comparable votes.

20 same votes 322 different votes 342 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 3 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 15 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
23 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
34 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
48 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
48 Aye 34 No
6 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 9 No
Energy 0% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 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
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 329 of 649
1,471
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
438
590 eligible divisions
717
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
48.2% of votes cast
754
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
227
51.8% of votes cast
21
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
3.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

212
+129.7 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 649
Appearances
55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 649
252
+108.5 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 649
Contributions
69
-74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,133
all imported IPSA years
£286,530
27% above average
Latest expenses
£179,133
21% below average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 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
63 of 63 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Migration
149 of 154 votes
#4
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#5
Benefits
27 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API