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Liz Kendall vs Greg Smith

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

Photograph of Liz Kendall
Liz Kendall
Lab Leicester West
vs
Photograph of Greg Smith
Greg Smith
Con Mid Buckinghamshire

Voting alignment

Liz Kendall and Greg Smith voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 903 shared comparable votes.

21 same votes 882 different votes 903 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 19 No
Benefits 5% aligned 44 shared votes
17 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 5 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
42 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 105 shared votes
61 Aye 44 No
73 Aye 41 No
Tax 2% aligned 114 shared votes
39 Aye 75 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 76 No
Migration 0% aligned 112 shared votes
76 Aye 36 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
30 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 47 shared votes
17 Aye 30 No
12 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

65.4 %
8 % below average
Rank 515 of 648
Participation
89.2 %
16 % above average
Rank 39 of 648
1,513
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,422
1,594 eligible divisions
866
57.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
689
48.5 % of votes cast
647
42.8 % of votes cast
No votes
733
51.5 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

40
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 648
Appearances
161
+100.6 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 648
360
+251.1 vs Commons average
Rank 28 of 648
Contributions
231
+122.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,620,750
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
£249,722
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£286,530
27 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
10
3 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
184 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#3
Trade
49 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
35 of 45 votes
#4
Migration
148 of 152 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
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
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
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