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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 1,230 shared comparable votes.

1,230 same votes 0 different votes 1,230 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
53 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
53 Aye 53 No
69 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 96 shared votes
69 Aye 27 No
29 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 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
53 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
53 Aye 53 No
69 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 96 shared votes
69 Aye 27 No
29 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 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 208 of 649
Participation
75.3%
3% above average
Rank 304 of 649
1,888
2,373 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,594
2,118 eligible divisions
1,026
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
889
55.8% of votes cast
862
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
705
44.2% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

54
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 649
Appearances
48
-32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 649
70
-70.6 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
Contributions
454
+313.4 vs Commons average
Rank 25 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
£1,827,073
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
61 of 66 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Migration
144 of 163 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Work / Employment
64 of 73 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
159 of 188 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API