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Rebecca Smith vs Sir Julian Lewis

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 Sir Julian Lewis
Sir Julian Lewis
Con New Forest East

Voting alignment

Rebecca Smith and Sir Julian Lewis voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 333 shared comparable votes.

332 same votes 1 different votes 333 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
33 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
33 Aye 40 No
22 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
33 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
33 Aye 40 No
22 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
10 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No

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

Voting record

70.1 %
3 % below average
Rank 429 of 649
Participation
80.0 %
7 % above average
Rank 200 of 649
403
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,889
2,361 eligible divisions
189
46.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
892
47.2 % of votes cast
214
53.1 % of votes cast
No votes
997
52.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
41
2.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

140
+62.1 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 650
Appearances
361
+283.1 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 650
251
+112.7 vs Commons average
Rank 78 of 650
Contributions
490
+351.7 vs Commons average
Rank 20 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
£2,159,138
all imported IPSA years
£213,132
6 % below average
Latest expenses
£212,155
6 % below average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 91 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#3
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 77 votes
Tax
87 of 111 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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