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Jeff Smith vs Terry Jermy

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 Terry Jermy
Terry Jermy
Lab South West Norfolk

Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Terry Jermy voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 365 shared comparable votes.

358 same votes 7 different votes 365 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
60 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
60 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 1 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
16 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 81% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
60 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 90 shared votes
60 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

79.4%
7% above average
Rank 214 of 650
Participation
67.1%
5% below average
Rank 472 of 650
1,922
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
427
636 eligible divisions
1,047
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
209
48.9% of votes cast
875
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
218
51.1% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.6% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

56
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 458 of 650
Appearances
89
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 650
72
-94.5 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650
Contributions
91
-75.5 vs Commons average
Rank 419 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
£199,358
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£199,358
12% below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 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

Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#1
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Housing
62 of 68 votes
#2
Migration
11 of 13 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Tax
100 of 122 votes
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#5
Defence
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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