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Shivani Raja vs Sir Julian Smith

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


Voting alignment

Shivani Raja and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 319 shared comparable votes.

318 same votes 1 different votes 319 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
21 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
21 Aye 44 No
22 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
21 Aye 44 No
22 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

63.4%
9% below average
Rank 536 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 649
374
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
187
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
884
48.1% of votes cast
187
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
953
51.9% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

16
-67.6 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 650
Appearances
98
+14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
18
-127.7 vs Commons average
Rank 612 of 650
Contributions
117
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£205,066
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£205,066
9% below average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
5 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Defence
29 of 34 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Transport
22 of 29 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API