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Suella Braverman vs Sir Julian Smith

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

Photograph of Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman
RUK Fareham and Waterlooville
vs
Photograph of Sir Julian Smith
Sir Julian Smith
Con Skipton and Ripon

Voting alignment

Suella Braverman and Sir Julian Smith voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,368 shared comparable votes.

1,346 same votes 22 different votes 1,368 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
69 Aye 124 No
Tax 100% aligned 193 shared votes
69 Aye 124 No
29 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
16 Aye 34 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
16 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 28 No
Energy 100% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 23 No
NHS / Health 92% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
56 Aye 105 No
Brexit / EU 94% aligned 161 shared votes
60 Aye 101 No
13 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
78 Aye 26 No
Migration 96% aligned 104 shared votes
76 Aye 28 No
18 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 97% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

69.7 %
4 % below average
Rank 444 of 647
Participation
77.3 %
4 % above average
Rank 268 of 647
1,613
2,315 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,790
2,315 eligible divisions
758
47.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
856
47.8 % of votes cast
855
53.0 % of votes cast
No votes
934
52.2 % of votes cast
22
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

33
-29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 647
Appearances
64
+2.0 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 647
35
-76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 647
Contributions
80
-31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,587,883
all imported IPSA years
£240,275
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£259,624
15 % above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
2
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
194 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
52 of 59 votes
Trade
71 of 88 votes
#2
Energy
59 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
Environment / Climate
35 of 45 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
190 of 229 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
No rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Third reading 17 Jan 2024
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye rebel
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No rebel
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
No rebel
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
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