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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 333 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 326 different votes 333 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
31 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
8 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 73 shared votes
32 Aye 41 No
31 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
8 Aye 31 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
6 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

82.9%
11% above average
Rank 136 of 650
Participation
70.4%
2% below average
Rank 416 of 650
523
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
444
631 eligible divisions
266
50.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
47.5% of votes cast
257
49.1% of votes cast
No votes
233
52.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

95
+0.8 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
Appearances
169
+74.8 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
136
-28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650
Contributions
301
+136.9 vs Commons average
Rank 80 of 650

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
4
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
17 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#2
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Education
49 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
51 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API