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Jo White vs Sarah Smith

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


Voting alignment

Jo White and Sarah Smith voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 347 shared comparable votes.

335 same votes 12 different votes 347 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
51 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
51 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
51 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
22 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

82.4%
10% above average
Rank 144 of 650
Participation
64.5%
8% below average
Rank 518 of 650
524
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
410
636 eligible divisions
252
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
217
52.9% of votes cast
272
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
193
47.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-37.0 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Appearances
78
-19.0 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650
84
-85.2 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 650
Contributions
99
-70.2 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£174,166
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,060
all imported IPSA years
£174,166
23% below average
Latest expenses
£195,060
14% below average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

#1
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
14 of 17 votes
Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#3
Migration
10 of 13 votes
Education
46 of 50 votes
#4
Benefits
24 of 32 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Defence
25 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API