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Jeff Smith

Lab Labour Manchester Withington ID 4456
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At a glance

Jeff Smith is currently a Labour MP for Manchester Withington, and has represented the constituency for 11 years, 2 months. The latest election majority is 13,982. They are most active voting on Crime / Justice. They have voted in 79.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Jeff Smith submitted £284,126 of expenses, which is 26 % higher than the average MP. Asked 30 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 7 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 79.7 %
MP
80 %
Avg
73 %
Rank 208 of 650 — higher than 68% of MPs
Debates 37
MP
37
Avg
71.9
52 contributions across 37 appearances Rank 488 of 650 — less than 75% of MPs
Questions asked 30
MP
30
Avg
128.2
Rank 411 of 650 — fewer than 63% of MPs
Sponsored bills 1
MP
1
Avg
2.0
Commons average: 2.0

Voting alignment

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Based only on divisions where both MPs recorded comparable Aye/No votes. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

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Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 11 years, 2 months. Majority of 13,982. 19 role(s) recorded.

Voting record

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Voted in 1,874 of 2,350 eligible divisions (79.7 %).

Parliamentary activity

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37 debate appearances and 52 contributions in the last 12 months. Tabled 30 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Sponsor of 1 bill(s).

Expenses

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Total spend of £284,126 in the 2024-25 financial year.

Registered interests

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Interests registered across 2 categories.

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FAQs

Who is Jeff Smith?

Jeff Smith is a Member of Parliament representing Manchester Withington. Source

Which party does Jeff Smith represent?

Jeff Smith currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Jeff Smith represent?

Jeff Smith currently represents Manchester Withington. Source

How long has Jeff Smith been an MP?

Jeff Smith has been in the House of Commons for 11 years, 2 months. Source

What registered interests are listed for Jeff Smith?

Jeff Smith has registered interests in 2 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source