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Jake Richards vs Greg Smith

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


Voting alignment

Jake Richards and Greg Smith voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 318 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 312 different votes 318 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
4 Aye 6 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
42 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
21 Aye 42 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
21 Aye 42 No
16 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

72.4%
same as average
Rank 371 of 649
Participation
88.7%
16% above average
Rank 31 of 649
427
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,471
1,658 eligible divisions
220
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
717
48.7% of votes cast
207
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
754
51.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

68
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 649
Appearances
217
+133.3 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 649
229
+83.1 vs Commons average
Rank 106 of 649
Contributions
259
+113.1 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£187,382
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
£187,382
17% below average
Latest expenses
£286,530
27% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
52 of 53 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 154 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API