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Stephen Kinnock vs Jeff Smith

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

Photograph of Stephen Kinnock
Stephen Kinnock
Lab Aberafan Maesteg
vs
Photograph of Jeff Smith
Jeff Smith
Lab Manchester Withington

Voting alignment

Stephen Kinnock and Jeff Smith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,341 shared comparable votes.

1,335 same votes 6 different votes 1,341 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
114 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
114 Aye 63 No
30 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
30 Aye 97 No
58 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
58 Aye 66 No
28 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
34 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
34 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
80 Aye 31 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 111 shared votes
77 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 17 No
Trade 98% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
29 Aye 18 No
Energy 98% aligned 47 shared votes
28 Aye 19 No
114 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 177 shared votes
114 Aye 63 No
30 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
30 Aye 97 No

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

Voting record

75.4%
3% above average
Rank 303 of 649
Participation
79.5%
7% above average
Rank 212 of 649
1,785
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,883
2,368 eligible divisions
1,010
56.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,025
54.4% of votes cast
775
43.4% of votes cast
No votes
858
45.6% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

115
+35.0 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 649
Appearances
51
-29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
443
+303.6 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 649
Contributions
67
-72.4 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,167,873
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
£312,875
38% above average
Latest expenses
£284,126
26% above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#1
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Defence
63 of 71 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
George Eustice's motion H (EFTA and EEA) 27 Mar 2019
No
Aye rebel
EU - Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) 12 Sept 2018
Trade
No
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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