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Jeff Smith vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,274 shared comparable votes.

1,270 same votes 4 different votes 1,274 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
106 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
106 Aye 64 No
31 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
31 Aye 99 No
64 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
64 Aye 53 No
22 Aye 24 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 45 shared votes
16 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
72 Aye 34 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 106 shared votes
75 Aye 31 No
106 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
106 Aye 64 No
31 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
31 Aye 99 No
64 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
64 Aye 53 No
22 Aye 24 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 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
71.8%
1% below average
Rank 383 of 649
1,891
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
1,028
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
951
55.7% of votes cast
863
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
756
44.3% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

55
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 649
Appearances
92
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 649
71
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
Contributions
219
+73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 120 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
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API