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Sir Iain Duncan Smith vs Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown

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


Voting alignment

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,711 shared comparable votes.

1,675 same votes 36 different votes 1,711 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
28 Aye 40 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 68 shared votes
28 Aye 40 No
29 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 62 shared votes
29 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 42 No
Education 100% aligned 58 shared votes
16 Aye 42 No
24 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 29 No
Benefits 100% aligned 53 shared votes
24 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 91% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
104 Aye 41 No
Migration 94% aligned 145 shared votes
105 Aye 40 No
31 Aye 41 No
Trade 94% aligned 72 shared votes
33 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 97% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 29 No
Energy 98% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

81.2%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 650
Participation
80.0%
8% above average
Rank 196 of 650
1,962
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,934
2,417 eligible divisions
898
45.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
921
47.6% of votes cast
1,064
54.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,013
52.4% of votes cast
41
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

98
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
Appearances
43
-51.5 vs Commons average
Rank 523 of 650
158
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 650
Contributions
55
-109.6 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,311,579
all imported IPSA years
£265,254
17% above average
Latest expenses
£252,269
12% above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
6 registered categories
6
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

Brexit / EU
209 of 212 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
56 of 60 votes
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
197 of 212 votes
Housing
60 of 67 votes
#3
Housing
62 of 67 votes
Migration
153 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
198 of 234 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
No rebel
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API