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Jeff Smith vs Helen Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Helen Hayes voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,394 shared comparable votes.

1,380 same votes 14 different votes 1,394 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
125 Aye 72 No
Tax 100% aligned 197 shared votes
125 Aye 72 No
28 Aye 98 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
28 Aye 98 No
57 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
57 Aye 68 No
76 Aye 32 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 108 shared votes
76 Aye 32 No
26 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 57 shared votes
26 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 20 No
Energy 98% aligned 46 shared votes
27 Aye 19 No
125 Aye 72 No
Tax 100% aligned 197 shared votes
125 Aye 72 No
28 Aye 98 No
Migration 100% aligned 126 shared votes
28 Aye 98 No
57 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
57 Aye 68 No
76 Aye 32 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 108 shared votes
76 Aye 32 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 204 of 650
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 210 of 650
1,906
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,904
2,396 eligible divisions
1,035
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,046
54.9% of votes cast
871
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
858
45.1% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

54
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Appearances
107
+20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 650
70
-81.4 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 650
Contributions
127
-24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 272 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
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
66 of 70 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 70 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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