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Nigel Farage vs Greg Smith

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

Photograph of Nigel Farage
Nigel Farage
RUK Clacton
vs
Photograph of Greg Smith
Greg Smith
Con Mid Buckinghamshire

Voting alignment

Nigel Farage and Greg Smith voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 138 shared comparable votes.

136 same votes 2 different votes 138 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
4 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 11 No
Tax 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 0 No
Education 100% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 3 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 93% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 11 No
Tax 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

30.7 %
42 % below average
Rank 638 of 650
Participation
88.9 %
16 % above average
Rank 37 of 650
170
554 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,442
1,622 eligible divisions
84
49.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
705
48.9 % of votes cast
86
50.6 % of votes cast
No votes
737
51.1 % of votes cast
1
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.5 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

15
-52.8 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650
Appearances
181
+113.2 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650
17
-103.4 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 650
Contributions
253
+132.6 vs Commons average
Rank 58 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£156,380
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
£156,380
31 % below average
Latest expenses
£286,530
27 % above average
35
7 registered categories
Registered interests
10
3 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
27 of 37 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Migration
7 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Housing
17 of 31 votes
#3
Trade
49 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
2 of 4 votes
#4
Migration
148 of 152 votes
Energy
7 of 17 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API