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Laura Trott vs Sir Julian Smith

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


Voting alignment

Laura Trott and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 960 shared comparable votes.

956 same votes 4 different votes 960 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
46 Aye 75 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
46 Aye 75 No
74 Aye 27 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
74 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 26 No
Benefits 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
12 Aye 29 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
12 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
71 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 124 shared votes
71 Aye 53 No
46 Aye 75 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
46 Aye 75 No
74 Aye 27 No
Migration 100% aligned 101 shared votes
74 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 26 No
Benefits 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 312 of 647
Participation
77.3 %
4 % above average
Rank 265 of 647
1,212
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,804
2,333 eligible divisions
626
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
867
48.1 % of votes cast
586
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
937
51.9 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

26
-41.0 vs Commons average
Rank 549 of 649
Appearances
70
+3.0 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
38
-81.1 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 649
Contributions
88
-31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£284,794
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15 % above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Defence
57 of 64 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#2
Energy
59 of 67 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Crime / Justice
143 of 173 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
Defence
52 of 63 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
190 of 229 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API