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Sir Julian Smith vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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


Voting alignment

Sir Julian Smith and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,313 shared comparable votes.

1,281 same votes 32 different votes 1,313 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
70 Aye 117 No
Tax 100% aligned 187 shared votes
70 Aye 117 No
26 Aye 26 No
Trade 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 32 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
14 Aye 32 No
13 Aye 31 No
Benefits 100% aligned 44 shared votes
13 Aye 31 No
14 Aye 26 No
Energy 100% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 93% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
29 Aye 28 No
Transport 95% aligned 57 shared votes
32 Aye 25 No
76 Aye 21 No
Migration 95% aligned 97 shared votes
71 Aye 26 No
70 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 129 shared votes
70 Aye 59 No
52 Aye 95 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 147 shared votes
52 Aye 95 No

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

Voting record

77.4%
5% above average
Rank 261 of 650
Participation
63.2%
9% below average
Rank 540 of 650
1,871
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,527
2,417 eligible divisions
900
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
733
48.0% of votes cast
971
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
794
52.0% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
25 years, 5 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

104
+9.5 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 650
Appearances
64
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 650
129
-35.6 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
Contributions
71
-93.6 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£259,624
15% above average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
5
5 registered categories
Registered interests
14
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
43 of 49 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 82 votes
Energy
61 of 70 votes
#3
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
40 of 47 votes
#4
Transport
67 of 98 votes
Crime / Justice
194 of 234 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

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