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Rebecca Long Bailey vs Greg Smith

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

Photograph of Rebecca Long Bailey
Rebecca Long Bailey
Lab Salford
vs
Photograph of Greg Smith
Greg Smith
Con Mid Buckinghamshire

Voting alignment

Rebecca Long Bailey and Greg Smith voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,091 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 1,053 different votes 1,091 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 21 No
Benefits 4% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 7 No
Energy 4% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
81 Aye 47 No
Tax 2% aligned 128 shared votes
44 Aye 84 No
64 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 1% aligned 139 shared votes
73 Aye 66 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 50 shared votes
21 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
31 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
13 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

76.4 %
3 % above average
Rank 286 of 648
Participation
89.2 %
16 % above average
Rank 39 of 648
1,767
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,422
1,594 eligible divisions
991
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
689
48.5 % of votes cast
776
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
733
51.5 % of votes cast
24
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.5 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

29
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 511 of 648
Appearances
159
+98.6 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 648
32
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 539 of 648
Contributions
229
+120.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,991,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
£259,636
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£286,530
27 % above average
5
1 registered category
Registered interests
10
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
56 of 59 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#3
Trade
49 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 43 votes
#4
Migration
148 of 152 votes
Transport
74 of 87 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
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