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Ian Sollom vs Sir Julian Smith

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


Voting alignment

Ian Sollom and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 317 shared comparable votes.

242 same votes 75 different votes 317 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
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
24 Aye 44 No
Tax 97% aligned 68 shared votes
22 Aye 46 No
4 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 95% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 94% aligned 33 shared votes
9 Aye 24 No
6 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 85% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

74.2%
2% above average
Rank 327 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 649
438
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
229
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
884
48.1% of votes cast
209
47.7% 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, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

84
+1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 649
Appearances
97
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 649
95
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 344 of 649
Contributions
115
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£208,212
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£208,212
8% below average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
0
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

#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API