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Sir James Cleverly vs Sir Iain Duncan Smith

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


Voting alignment

Sir James Cleverly and Sir Iain Duncan Smith voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,499 shared comparable votes.

1,470 same votes 29 different votes 1,499 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
77 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 147 shared votes
77 Aye 70 No
38 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 72 shared votes
38 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 35 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 61 shared votes
26 Aye 35 No
16 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
16 Aye 31 No
13 Aye 32 No
Benefits 100% aligned 45 shared votes
13 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 33 No
Trade 94% aligned 69 shared votes
34 Aye 35 No
64 Aye 30 No
Migration 96% aligned 94 shared votes
66 Aye 28 No
69 Aye 121 No
Brexit / EU 96% aligned 190 shared votes
65 Aye 125 No
20 Aye 25 No
Housing 98% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
68 Aye 130 No
Tax 99% aligned 198 shared votes
70 Aye 128 No

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

Voting record

69.8%
3% below average
Rank 427 of 650
Participation
81.2%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 650
1,687
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,962
2,417 eligible divisions
791
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
898
45.8% of votes cast
896
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,064
54.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.1% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
34 years, 7 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

57
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 650
Appearances
98
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 232 of 650
100
-64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 650
Contributions
158
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,530,064
all imported IPSA years
£266,795
18% above average
Latest expenses
£265,254
17% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
192 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
209 of 212 votes
Transport
81 of 98 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Trade
76 of 94 votes
#3
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
#4
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
198 of 234 votes

Recent voting overlap

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