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Pete Wishart vs Jeff Smith

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


Voting alignment

Pete Wishart and Jeff Smith voted the same way 88% of the time, based on 818 shared comparable votes.

717 same votes 101 different votes 818 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
69 Aye 34 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 103 shared votes
69 Aye 34 No
7 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 11 No
Energy 56% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 17 No
Benefits 69% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
76 Aye 48 No
Tax 69% aligned 124 shared votes
84 Aye 40 No
16 Aye 10 No
Transport 77% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 81% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

53.7%
19% below average
Rank 610 of 650
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 203 of 650
1,293
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,915
2,406 eligible divisions
719
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,040
54.3% of votes cast
574
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
875
45.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

117
+24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650
Appearances
56
-36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 448 of 650
145
-15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 650
Contributions
72
-88.1 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,971,117
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£294,385
30% above average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
195 of 212 votes
#1
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Migration
147 of 171 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API