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Rishi Sunak vs Jeff Smith

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

Photograph of Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak
Con Richmond and Northallerton
vs
Photograph of Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
Lab Manchester Withington

Voting alignment

Rishi Sunak and Jeff Smith voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 551 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 505 different votes 551 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
8 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 21% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 6 No
Education 20% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 7 No
Migration 12% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
31 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 47 shared votes
19 Aye 28 No
20 Aye 10 No
Transport 3% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 10 No
Trade 0% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

42.3%
30% below average
Rank 631 of 649
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 208 of 649
1,005
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,891
2,376 eligible divisions
454
45.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,028
54.4% of votes cast
551
54.8% of votes cast
No votes
863
45.6% of votes cast
4
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

42
-40.2 vs Commons average
Rank 493 of 649
Appearances
55
-27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 649
51
-92.3 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 649
Contributions
71
-72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,536,845
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£166,813
26% below average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
15
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Trade
61 of 91 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Transport
52 of 95 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
20 of 48 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Opposition Day: Rural communities 7 Jan 2026
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Winter Fuel Payment 10 Sept 2024
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
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