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Jeff Smith vs Alan Mak

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

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Jeff Smith
Lab Manchester Withington
vs
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Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Alan Mak voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,289 shared comparable votes.

64 same votes 1,225 different votes 1,289 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
29 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 7% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
75 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 105 shared votes
30 Aye 75 No
15 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 27 No
Transport 4% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
28 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 14 No
Benefits 0% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 17 No
Trade 0% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

79.6%
7% above average
Rank 208 of 649
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 87 of 649
1,891
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,027
2,376 eligible divisions
1,028
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
47.4% of votes cast
863
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,067
52.6% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 414 of 649
Appearances
24
-58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 649
71
-72.5 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 649
Contributions
27
-116.5 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
23
7 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
62 of 67 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 9 20 Oct 2025
Defence
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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