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Jeff Smith vs Chris Webb

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 Chris Webb
Chris Webb
Lab Blackpool South

Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Chris Webb voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 413 shared comparable votes.

410 same votes 3 different votes 413 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
55 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
55 Aye 41 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 87% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
55 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
55 Aye 41 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 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 203 of 650
Participation
72.3%
same as average
Rank 372 of 650
1,915
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
459
635 eligible divisions
1,040
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
219
47.7% of votes cast
875
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
240
52.3% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.7% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 5 months
Since 2 May 2024

Debates

55
-38.0 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 650
Appearances
124
+31.0 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 650
71
-91.0 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 650
Contributions
127
-35.0 vs Commons average
Rank 305 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
£308,254
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£308,254
36% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
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
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Trade
9 of 10 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
#4
Tax
103 of 120 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#5
Transport
25 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API