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Mrs Elsie Blundell vs Jeff Smith
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mrs Elsie Blundell and Jeff Smith voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 471 shared comparable votes.
461 same votes
10 different votes
471 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
82.8%
10% above average
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
524
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,922
2,419 eligible divisions
259
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,047
54.5% of votes cast
265
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
875
45.5% of votes cast
10
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
73
-21.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
56
-38.5 vs Commons average
101
-63.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
72
-92.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£161,906
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£161,906
28% below average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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
Where they voted the same
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Aye
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Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API