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Jeff Smith vs Blake Stephenson

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 335 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 329 different votes 335 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
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 7 No
Benefits 9% aligned 22 shared votes
5 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No
48 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 81 shared votes
33 Aye 48 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
9 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 81 shared votes
33 Aye 48 No
22 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
9 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

79.5 %
6 % above average
Rank 228 of 648
Participation
71.7 %
2 % below average
Rank 397 of 648
1,837
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
377
526 eligible divisions
1,009
54.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
166
44.0 % of votes cast
828
45.1 % of votes cast
No votes
211
56.0 % of votes cast
8
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

16
-44.4 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 648
Appearances
71
+10.6 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 648
21
-87.9 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 648
Contributions
91
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
0
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
61 of 66 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#2
Transport
18 of 21 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#3
Work / Employment
31 of 37 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Tax
89 of 108 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
50 of 61 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API