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Lucy Powell vs Jeff Smith

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Jeff Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,158 shared comparable votes.

1,154 same votes 4 different votes 1,158 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
105 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 167 shared votes
105 Aye 62 No
46 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 103 shared votes
46 Aye 57 No
22 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
22 Aye 80 No
27 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
34 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
34 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
76 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 103 shared votes
73 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 13 No
Energy 97% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
105 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 167 shared votes
105 Aye 62 No
46 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 103 shared votes
46 Aye 57 No
22 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
22 Aye 80 No

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

Voting record

65.9 %
7 % below average
Rank 504 of 647
Participation
79.6 %
6 % above average
Rank 217 of 647
1,530
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,848
2,323 eligible divisions
862
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,011
54.7 % of votes cast
668
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
837
45.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4 % of votes cast
13 years, 7 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

9
-54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 618 of 647
Appearances
22
-41.6 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 647
379
+265.4 vs Commons average
Rank 22 of 647
Contributions
29
-84.6 vs Commons average
Rank 553 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,425,912
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£249,415
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26 % above average
12
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
65 of 75 votes
#1
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Education
81 of 95 votes
#2
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Defence
44 of 59 votes
#5
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API