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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 475 shared comparable votes.

475 same votes 0 different votes 475 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 208 of 649
Participation
75.6%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 649
1,891
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
602
796 eligible divisions
1,028
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
294
48.8% of votes cast
863
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
308
51.2% 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
3 years, 1 months
Since 20 Jul 2023

Debates

55
-26.8 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 649
Appearances
102
+20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 154 of 649
71
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 649
Contributions
524
+381.5 vs Commons average
Rank 20 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
£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 33 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 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 Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API