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Jeff Smith vs Alison McGovern

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Alison McGovern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,235 shared comparable votes.

1,233 same votes 2 different votes 1,235 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
103 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
103 Aye 63 No
30 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
30 Aye 92 No
54 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
54 Aye 58 No
30 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
30 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 30 No
Transport 100% aligned 48 shared votes
18 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 13 No
Energy 97% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
71 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 98 shared votes
72 Aye 26 No
103 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 166 shared votes
103 Aye 63 No
30 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
30 Aye 92 No
54 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
54 Aye 58 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 209 of 649
Participation
69.9%
3% below average
Rank 431 of 649
1,887
2,372 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,659
2,372 eligible divisions
1,025
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
55.4% of votes cast
862
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
740
44.6% 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
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

52
-28.2 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 649
Appearances
62
-18.2 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 649
68
-71.7 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 649
Contributions
429
+289.3 vs Commons average
Rank 28 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
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API