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Jeff Smith vs Ashley Dalton

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 540 shared comparable votes.

536 same votes 4 different votes 540 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
46 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
46 Aye 34 No
15 Aye 54 No
Migration 100% aligned 69 shared votes
15 Aye 54 No
22 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
46 Aye 34 No
15 Aye 54 No
Migration 100% aligned 69 shared votes
15 Aye 54 No
22 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 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
62.9%
9% below average
Rank 545 of 650
1,914
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
602
957 eligible divisions
1,039
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
280
46.5% of votes cast
875
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
322
53.5% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.8% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
3 years, 8 months
Since 9 Feb 2023

Debates

55
-35.0 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Appearances
47
-43.0 vs Commons average
Rank 492 of 650
71
-85.6 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 650
Contributions
106
-50.6 vs Commons average
Rank 348 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
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
6 of 7 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
#4
Energy
23 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 17 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API