Compare

Rebecca Smith vs Mrs Kemi Badenoch

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

Photograph of Rebecca Smith
Rebecca Smith
Con South West Devon
vs
Photograph of Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex

Voting alignment

Rebecca Smith and Mrs Kemi Badenoch voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 153 shared comparable votes.

153 same votes 0 different votes 153 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
18 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
4 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
4 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

70.9%
2% below average
Rank 407 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 479 of 650
426
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,423
2,132 eligible divisions
200
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
704
49.5% of votes cast
226
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
719
50.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

157
+71.4 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
Appearances
66
-19.6 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 650
281
+131.9 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 650
Contributions
282
+132.9 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£213,132
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
£213,132
6% below average
Latest expenses
£278,687
23% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
19
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Foreign Affairs
5 of 5 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 188 votes
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#2
Trade
76 of 90 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Migration
134 of 163 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
55 of 70 votes
Tax
89 of 113 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
36 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API