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Layla Moran vs Sir Julian Smith

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

Photograph of Layla Moran
Layla Moran
LD Oxford West and Abingdon
vs
Photograph of Sir Julian Smith
Sir Julian Smith
Con Skipton and Ripon

Voting alignment

Layla Moran and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 1,110 shared comparable votes.

238 same votes 872 different votes 1,110 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
25 Aye 17 No
Education 64% aligned 42 shared votes
12 Aye 30 No
3 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 50% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 49% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
78 Aye 55 No
Tax 36% aligned 133 shared votes
47 Aye 86 No
23 Aye 20 No
Defence 33% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
27 Aye 58 No
Migration 4% aligned 85 shared votes
55 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 6% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
79 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 129 shared votes
51 Aye 78 No
20 Aye 8 No
Energy 7% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

67.3 %
5 % below average
Rank 471 of 649
Participation
77.4 %
5 % above average
Rank 265 of 649
1,418
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,827
2,361 eligible divisions
808
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
878
48.1 % of votes cast
610
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
949
51.9 % of votes cast
3
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

63
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 649
Appearances
91
+13.0 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 649
88
-50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649
Contributions
108
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,809,504
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£297,909
32 % above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15 % above average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
18
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

Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
157 of 188 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Benefits
59 of 75 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Crime / Justice
148 of 194 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 52 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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