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Sir Alan Campbell vs Sir Julian Smith

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

Photograph of Sir Alan Campbell
Sir Alan Campbell
Lab Tynemouth
vs
Photograph of Sir Julian Smith
Sir Julian Smith
Con Skipton and Ripon

Voting alignment

Sir Alan Campbell and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,551 shared comparable votes.

90 same votes 1,461 different votes 1,551 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
26 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 No
92 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 148 shared votes
60 Aye 88 No
33 Aye 18 No
Energy 6% aligned 51 shared votes
21 Aye 30 No
82 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 157 shared votes
78 Aye 79 No
32 Aye 14 No
Benefits 4% aligned 46 shared votes
12 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 33 No
Transport 0% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
140 Aye 81 No
Tax 1% aligned 221 shared votes
78 Aye 143 No

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

Voting record

82.3%
10% above average
Rank 152 of 649
Participation
77.3%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 649
1,955
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
1,079
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
884
48.1% of votes cast
876
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
953
51.9% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

82
-0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 649
Appearances
97
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 649
2,532
+2388.5 vs Commons average
Rank 1 of 649
Contributions
115
-28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,203
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£228,128
1% above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15% above average
0
0 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

NHS / Health
53 of 56 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#2
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#3
Energy
61 of 70 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
Transport
86 of 95 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 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: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 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
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 9 20 Oct 2025
Defence
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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Contracts for Difference (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Regulations 2025 11 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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