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Mr Richard Holden vs Sir Julian Smith
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mr Richard Holden and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,035 shared comparable votes.
1,033 same votes
2 different votes
1,035 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
79.4%
7% above average
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
1,317
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
645
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
884
48.1% of votes cast
672
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
953
51.9% of votes cast
2
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Debates
44
-37.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
96
+14.3 vs Commons average
64
-78.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
113
-29.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,267,818
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£332,582
47% above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
6
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API