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Sarah Russell vs Rebecca Smith

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Russell and Rebecca Smith voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 314 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 307 different votes 314 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
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 15% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
41 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 73 shared votes
32 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 73 shared votes
32 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

82.4%
10% above average
Rank 147 of 649
Participation
70.5%
2% below average
Rank 419 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
416
590 eligible divisions
247
50.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
196
47.1% of votes cast
239
49.2% of votes cast
No votes
220
52.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

93
+11.2 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649
Appearances
147
+65.2 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 649
138
-4.5 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 649
Contributions
265
+122.5 vs Commons average
Rank 75 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£179,204
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£213,132
all imported IPSA years
£179,204
21% below average
Latest expenses
£213,132
6% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#5
Tax
88 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API