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Sir Mark Hendrick vs Greg Smith

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

Photograph of Sir Mark Hendrick
Sir Mark Hendrick
Lab Preston
vs
Photograph of Greg Smith
Greg Smith
Con Mid Buckinghamshire

Voting alignment

Sir Mark Hendrick and Greg Smith voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 782 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 755 different votes 782 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
14 Aye 6 No
Energy 10% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 19 No
Benefits 6% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
34 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 99 shared votes
63 Aye 36 No
65 Aye 36 No
Tax 2% aligned 101 shared votes
34 Aye 67 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
25 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No
26 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
17 Aye 22 No
Trade 0% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

56.6 %
17 % below average
Rank 601 of 648
Participation
89.2 %
16 % above average
Rank 39 of 648
1,309
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,422
1,594 eligible divisions
726
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
689
48.5 % of votes cast
583
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
733
51.5 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.5 % of votes cast
25 years, 6 months
Since 23 Nov 2000
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

3
-57.4 vs Commons average
Rank 635 of 648
Appearances
159
+98.6 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 648
6
-102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 648
Contributions
229
+120.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,661,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,059,267
all imported IPSA years
£295,956
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£286,530
27 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
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

Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Trade
71 of 88 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
49 of 50 votes
Defence
40 of 59 votes
#4
Migration
148 of 152 votes
Transport
58 of 87 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Opposition Day: Youth unemployment 28 Jan 2026
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Opposition Day: British Indian Ocean Territory 28 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 27 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
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