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Rebecca Smith vs Steve Barclay

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


Voting alignment

Rebecca Smith and Steve Barclay voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 296 shared comparable votes.

293 same votes 3 different votes 296 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 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
28 Aye 38 No
6 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
6 Aye 26 No
10 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 5 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
17 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
28 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
28 Aye 38 No
6 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
6 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

70.4%
2% below average
Rank 416 of 650
Participation
71.6%
1% below average
Rank 390 of 650
444
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,731
2,417 eligible divisions
211
47.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
826
47.7% of votes cast
233
52.5% of votes cast
No votes
905
52.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

169
+74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
Appearances
94
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650
301
+136.4 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650
Contributions
139
-25.6 vs Commons average
Rank 275 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
£2,422,084
all imported IPSA years
£213,132
6% below average
Latest expenses
£231,894
3% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
17 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
193 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Migration
138 of 171 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
51 of 66 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 234 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API