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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 381 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 376 different votes 381 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
5 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 7% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 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
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

63.1%
10% below average
Rank 539 of 649
Participation
88.7%
16% above average
Rank 31 of 649
479
759 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,471
1,658 eligible divisions
267
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
717
48.7% of votes cast
212
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
754
51.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4% of votes cast
2 years, 11 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
Appearances
217
+133.3 vs Commons average
Rank 15 of 649
46
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 520 of 649
Contributions
259
+113.1 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 649

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
11
4 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
16 of 16 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 139 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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 Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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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Voting source Commons Votes API