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Jeff Smith vs Keir Mather

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 Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby

Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Keir Mather voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 487 shared comparable votes.

487 same votes 0 different votes 487 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
45 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
45 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
45 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
26 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 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
74.5%
2% above average
Rank 320 of 650
1,915
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
615
826 eligible divisions
1,040
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
297
48.3% of votes cast
875
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
318
51.7% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
3 years, 3 months
Since 20 Jul 2023

Debates

56
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 451 of 650
Appearances
111
+17.1 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 650
72
-91.5 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 650
Contributions
594
+430.5 vs Commons average
Rank 16 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
£451,152
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£306,391
35% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Education
50 of 52 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Transport
31 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
#4
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#5
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 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
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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