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Jeff Smith vs Chris Coghlan

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Chris Coghlan voted the same way 15% of the time, based on 266 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 225 different votes 266 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 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 63% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 3 No
Energy 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 3 No
Housing 40% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
35 Aye 29 No
Tax 5% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
7 Aye 10 No
Defence 6% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

79.5%
7% above average
Rank 209 of 649
Participation
52.1%
21% below average
Rank 617 of 649
1,881
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
302
580 eligible divisions
1,025
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
175
57.9% of votes cast
856
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
127
42.1% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

49
-29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 649
Appearances
60
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 649
65
-72.1 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 649
Contributions
72
-65.1 vs Commons average
Rank 417 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
£188,989
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£188,989
16% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Work / Employment
27 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Education
33 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5
Tax
70 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API