Compare

Jeff Smith vs Patrick Spencer

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Patrick Spencer voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 316 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 311 different votes 316 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
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 44 shared votes
17 Aye 27 No
35 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
35 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 70 shared votes
35 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

79.5 %
6 % above average
Rank 228 of 648
Participation
68.4 %
5 % below average
Rank 468 of 648
1,837
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
360
526 eligible divisions
1,009
54.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
161
44.7 % of votes cast
828
45.1 % of votes cast
No votes
199
55.3 % of votes cast
8
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

16
-44.4 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 648
Appearances
0
-60.4 vs Commons average
Rank 639 of 648
21
-87.9 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 648
Contributions
0
-108.9 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£159,842
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£159,842
29 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
0
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
61 of 66 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#5
Transport
17 of 21 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API