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Nick Smith vs Andrew Griffith

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

Photograph of Nick Smith
Nick Smith
Lab Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
vs
Photograph of Andrew Griffith
Andrew Griffith
Con Arundel and South Downs

Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Andrew Griffith voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 969 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 942 different votes 969 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
28 Aye 73 No
Migration 4% aligned 101 shared votes
69 Aye 32 No
20 Aye 8 No
Energy 4% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
30 Aye 10 No
Education 3% aligned 40 shared votes
11 Aye 29 No
48 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 1% aligned 113 shared votes
66 Aye 47 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 59 shared votes
24 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 318 of 649
Participation
79.2 %
7 % above average
Rank 218 of 649
1,767
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,302
1,643 eligible divisions
1,012
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
651
50.0 % of votes cast
755
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
651
50.0 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

91
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
Appearances
57
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 650
119
-19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650
Contributions
84
-54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,237,293
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£285,103
26 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
14
7 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Education
89 of 96 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Migration
146 of 154 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
45 of 53 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Privilege Motion 29 Nov 2022
Aye
Aye
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading 12 Oct 2022
Aye
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