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Sir Julian Smith vs Helen Grant

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


Voting alignment

Sir Julian Smith and Helen Grant voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,467 shared comparable votes.

1,466 same votes 1 different votes 1,467 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
75 Aye 124 No
Tax 100% aligned 199 shared votes
75 Aye 124 No
66 Aye 97 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
66 Aye 97 No
71 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 140 shared votes
71 Aye 69 No
60 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
60 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 44 No
Education 100% aligned 65 shared votes
21 Aye 44 No
Most different by topic
75 Aye 124 No
Tax 100% aligned 199 shared votes
75 Aye 124 No
66 Aye 97 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
66 Aye 97 No
71 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 140 shared votes
71 Aye 69 No
60 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 92 shared votes
60 Aye 32 No
21 Aye 44 No
Education 100% aligned 65 shared votes
21 Aye 44 No

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

Voting record

77.3%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 649
Participation
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 340 of 649
1,837
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,751
2,376 eligible divisions
884
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
826
47.2% of votes cast
953
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
925
52.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

98
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 649
Appearances
17
-66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649
117
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 649
Contributions
29
-116.9 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
£259,624
15% above average
Latest expenses
£276,159
22% above average
5
5 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
1
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

Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#2
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Energy
61 of 70 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
191 of 230 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API