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Lincoln Jopp vs Jeff Smith

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

Photograph of Lincoln Jopp
Lincoln Jopp
Con Spelthorne
vs
Photograph of Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
Lab Manchester Withington

Voting alignment

Lincoln Jopp and Jeff Smith voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 341 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 333 different votes 341 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
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
23 Aye 51 No
Tax 1% aligned 74 shared votes
50 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

69.4%
3% below average
Rank 433 of 650
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 210 of 650
438
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,922
2,417 eligible divisions
190
43.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,047
54.5% of votes cast
248
56.6% of votes cast
No votes
875
45.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

225
+130.8 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 650
Appearances
56
-38.2 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
350
+185.9 vs Commons average
Rank 52 of 650
Contributions
72
-92.1 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£74,646
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£74,646
67% below average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
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

Work / Employment
40 of 42 votes
#1
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
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
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Motion to sit in private 7 Mar 2025
Tax
No
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