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Mr Toby Perkins vs Sir Julian Smith

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


Voting alignment

Mr Toby Perkins and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,426 shared comparable votes.

77 same votes 1,349 different votes 1,426 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
20 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 9% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
93 Aye 52 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 145 shared votes
58 Aye 87 No
76 Aye 80 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 156 shared votes
81 Aye 75 No
32 Aye 14 No
Energy 4% aligned 46 shared votes
16 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 29 No
Transport 0% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
23 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
112 Aye 69 No
Tax 1% aligned 181 shared votes
68 Aye 113 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 649
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
962
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
884
48.1% of votes cast
783
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
953
51.9% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

102
+19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
Appearances
97
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 649
159
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 649
Contributions
115
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£306,578
36% above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
7
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
2
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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API