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Gregory Stafford vs Sir Julian Smith

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


Voting alignment

Gregory Stafford and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 335 shared comparable votes.

334 same votes 1 different votes 335 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
28 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
28 Aye 48 No
23 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
12 Aye 28 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
12 Aye 28 No
7 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
28 Aye 48 No
23 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
12 Aye 28 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
12 Aye 28 No
7 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

75.9%
3% above average
Rank 290 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 649
448
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
208
46.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
884
48.1% of votes cast
240
53.6% of votes cast
No votes
953
51.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

146
+62.4 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 650
Appearances
98
+14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
290
+144.3 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
Contributions
117
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£192,386
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£192,386
15% below average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Tax
101 of 112 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 39 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Education
41 of 50 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API