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Sarah Edwards vs Greg Smith

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

Photograph of Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth
vs
Photograph of Greg Smith
Greg Smith
Con Mid Buckinghamshire

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Greg Smith voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 373 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 369 different votes 373 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
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
54 Aye 28 No
Tax 1% aligned 82 shared votes
27 Aye 55 No
26 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 38 shared votes
12 Aye 26 No
6 Aye 25 No
Migration 0% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 38 shared votes
12 Aye 26 No
6 Aye 25 No
Migration 0% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
21 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
9 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

63.2 %
10 % below average
Rank 537 of 649
Participation
88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 31 of 649
470
744 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,459
1,643 eligible divisions
263
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
710
48.7 % of votes cast
207
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
749
51.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4 % of votes cast
2 years, 10 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

40
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 650
Appearances
200
+122.1 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 650
56
-82.3 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 650
Contributions
235
+96.7 vs Commons average
Rank 94 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£286,530
27 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 12 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 45 votes
#3
Trade
52 of 53 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 154 votes
Tax
97 of 138 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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