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Sir Julian Smith vs Jim Allister

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


Voting alignment

Sir Julian Smith and Jim Allister voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 280 shared comparable votes.

262 same votes 18 different votes 280 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
3 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
0 Aye 6 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 9 No
Housing 69% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 82% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
8 Aye 10 No
Defence 94% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

77.3 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 648
Participation
72.2 %
1 % below average
Rank 380 of 648
1,788
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
380
526 eligible divisions
854
47.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
185
48.7 % of votes cast
934
52.2 % of votes cast
No votes
195
51.3 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

59
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 648
Appearances
149
+89.1 vs Commons average
Rank 19 of 648
73
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 648
Contributions
180
+72.1 vs Commons average
Rank 87 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£209,116
all imported IPSA years
£259,624
15 % above average
Latest expenses
£209,116
8 % below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Defence
52 of 59 votes
#1
Defence
22 of 22 votes
Energy
59 of 67 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#3
Trade
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
#4
Migration
10 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
190 of 229 votes
#5
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API