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Jeff Smith vs Sir Julian Lewis

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Sir Julian Lewis voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,249 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,192 different votes 1,249 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 16 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
58 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 122 shared votes
61 Aye 61 No
23 Aye 17 No
Benefits 8% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 24 No
Defence 4% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
11 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 53 shared votes
26 Aye 27 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 49 shared votes
17 Aye 32 No
25 Aye 20 No
Housing 0% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
13 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 21 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 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
80.0%
7% above average
Rank 199 of 649
1,891
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,900
2,376 eligible divisions
1,028
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
899
47.3% of votes cast
863
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,001
52.7% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.2% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

55
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 414 of 649
Appearances
361
+278.7 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 649
71
-72.5 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 649
Contributions
478
+334.5 vs Commons average
Rank 23 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
£2,159,138
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£212,155
6% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API