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Rebecca Smith vs Sir John Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Rebecca Smith and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 309 shared comparable votes.

308 same votes 1 different votes 309 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
23 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 8 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 41 No
Tax 99% aligned 71 shared votes
29 Aye 42 No
23 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 434 of 650
Participation
81.9 %
9 % above average
Rank 163 of 650
394
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,925
2,350 eligible divisions
185
47.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
910
47.3 % of votes cast
209
53.0 % of votes cast
No votes
1,015
52.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 2 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

131
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650
Appearances
111
+39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 95 of 650
232
+104.4 vs Commons average
Rank 76 of 650
Contributions
204
+76.4 vs Commons average
Rank 101 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
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£213,132
6 % below average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24 % above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
202 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 66 votes
Tax
87 of 111 votes
#5
Trade
76 of 89 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API