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Jeff Smith vs Karl Turner

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 Karl Turner
Karl Turner
Ind Kingston upon Hull East

Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Karl Turner voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 988 shared comparable votes.

981 same votes 7 different votes 988 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
110 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
110 Aye 46 No
45 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 88 shared votes
45 Aye 43 No
28 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 85 shared votes
28 Aye 57 No
21 Aye 20 No
Housing 100% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
15 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 39 shared votes
15 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 11 No
Energy 95% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
72 Aye 34 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 106 shared votes
75 Aye 31 No
110 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
110 Aye 46 No
45 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 88 shared votes
45 Aye 43 No
28 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 85 shared votes
28 Aye 57 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
57.2 %
15 % below average
Rank 594 of 649
1,877
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,351
2,361 eligible divisions
1,024
54.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
783
58.0 % of votes cast
853
45.4 % of votes cast
No votes
568
42.0 % of votes cast
8
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

45
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
Appearances
31
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
61
-77.3 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650
Contributions
21
-117.3 vs Commons average
Rank 593 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3 % below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#3
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5
Trade
58 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Jury trials 7 Jan 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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