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Jeff Smith vs Alex Norris

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

Photograph of Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
Lab Manchester Withington
vs
Photograph of Alex Norris
Alex Norris
Lab Nottingham North and Kimberley

Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Alex Norris voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,254 shared comparable votes.

1,254 same votes 0 different votes 1,254 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
100 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
100 Aye 47 No
30 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
30 Aye 96 No
54 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
54 Aye 56 No
70 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 97 shared votes
70 Aye 27 No
32 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
100 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
100 Aye 47 No
30 Aye 96 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
30 Aye 96 No
54 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
54 Aye 56 No
70 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 97 shared votes
70 Aye 27 No
32 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 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 204 of 650
Participation
75.4%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 650
1,914
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,622
2,150 eligible divisions
1,039
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
902
55.6% of votes cast
875
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
720
44.4% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

54
-34.8 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 650
Appearances
60
-28.8 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 650
70
-84.6 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 650
Contributions
501
+346.4 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,827,073
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£301,924
33% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
62 of 67 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Migration
144 of 163 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Work / Employment
67 of 76 votes
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 47 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
160 of 189 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API