Voting Comparison — Mr Chris Smith MP, Islington South and Finsbury
to Sir Geoffrey Johnson Smith MP, Wealden

Mr Chris Smith

Note: our records only go back to 1997 for the Commons and 2001 for the Lords (more details).

ConstituencyFromToPartyRebellions (explain...)Attendance (explain...)Teller
House of Lords 14 Jul 2008 still in office Non-affiliated 34 votes out of 362, 9.4% 362 votes out of 1600, 22.6% 0 times
House of Lords 18 Jul 2005 11 Jul 2008 Lab 4 votes out of 91, 4.4% 91 votes out of 384, 23.7% 0 times
Islington South and Finsbury 7 Jun 2001 11 Apr 2005 Lab 11 votes out of 765, 1.4% 765 votes out of 1246, 61.4% 0 times
Islington South and Finsbury 1 May 1997 14 May 2001 Lab 2 votes out of 501, 0.4% 501 votes out of 1273, 39.4% 0 times

Voting Differences

HouseDateSubjectLord Smith of FinsburySir Geoffrey Johnson SmithRôle
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HouseDateSubjectLord Smith of FinsburySir Geoffrey Johnson SmithRôle
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HouseDateSubjectMr Chris SmithSir Geoffrey Johnson SmithRôle
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HouseDateSubjectMr Chris SmithSir Geoffrey Johnson SmithRôle
Commons9 Apr 2001Finance Bill (Programme) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Apr 2001Finance Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons21 Mar 2001Deferred Divisions - European Security and Defence Policy Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons21 Mar 2001Deferred Divisions - Weights and Measures (S.I., 2001, No. 85) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2001Criminal Justice and Police Bill - Exclusion of prisoners convicted of assaulting police officers, other emergency service workers and NHS staff from power to release short-term prisoners on licence Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2001Deferred Divisions - Business of the House Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons27 Feb 2001Hunting Bill (Programme) - Lords Amendments and Messages Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Feb 2001Health and Social Care Bill (Programme)(No.2) - Consideration of Lords Amendments and further messages from the Lords Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons7 Feb 2001Homes Bill (Programme) (No. 2) - Consideration of Lords Amendments and further messages from the Lords Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Jan 2001Manufacturing Industry Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Jan 2001Manufacturing Industry Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons18 Jan 2001Police Numbers Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons18 Jan 2001Teacher Supply Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill - Hunting with dogs: regulation Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill - Hunting with dogs: regulation Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons17 Jan 2001Hunting Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2000Hunting Bill [Money] Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2000Hunting Bill (Programme) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2000Hunting Bill (Programme) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2000Hunting Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993 Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Deregulation Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - National Lottery Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons13 Dec 2000Deferred Divisions - Section 5 of the European Communities (Amendment) Act 1993 Majorityboth none
Commons30 Nov 2000Criminal Justice and Court Services Bill - Local Boards Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons30 Nov 2000Disqualifications Bill - Amendment of section 1(1)(e) of the Disqualification Acts Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons15 Nov 2000Transport Bill - After clause 61 Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons13 Nov 2000Millennium Dome Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons13 Nov 2000Millennium Dome Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons13 Nov 2000London Underground (Public-Private Partnership) — Welcomes the implementation Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons13 Nov 2000London Underground (Public-Private Partnership) — Lack of openness Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 Oct 2000Election of Speaker Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons27 Jul 2000Utilities Bill - Objectives and duties under 1986 Act Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons26 Jul 2000Census (Amendment) Bill [Lords] - Particulars in respect of religion may be required Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons25 Jul 2000Delegated Legislation - Local Government Finance Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons25 Jul 2000Delegated Legislation - Local Government Finance Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 Jun 2000Football Hooliganism Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons24 May 2000Crime Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 May 2000UK Manufacturing and Enterprise Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons11 May 2000Common Agricultural Policy Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons12 Apr 2000Sub-post Offices Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons12 Apr 2000Sub-post Offices Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons11 Apr 2000Local Government Bill [Lords] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons6 Apr 2000Patten Report Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons4 Apr 2000Freedom of Information Bill — Purpose of Act Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons30 Mar 2000Learning and Skills Bill [Lords] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Mar 2000Supplementary Vote on Account 2000-01 Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons28 Feb 2000Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons28 Feb 2000Defence White Paper — Approved Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Feb 2000Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Bill - The Speaker's Committee Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons10 Feb 2000Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Dec 1999Tube Investment Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Dec 1999Tube Investment Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons30 Nov 1999Representation of the People Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: reduction for pension payments Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - New Clause Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons3 Nov 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons2 Nov 1999Planning Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons26 Oct 1999National Health Service Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons26 Oct 1999National Health Service Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons15 Jul 1999Post Office Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons15 Jul 1999Post Office Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Jun 1999Access to Justice Bill [Lords] - Principles applicable to Part I Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Jun 1999Tax Credits Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons22 Jun 1999Tax Credits Bill - Payment of tax credit by employers etc Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Extent Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Duty as an employer to offer payroll deduction facility Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Incapacity benefit: restriction to recent contributors Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill (Allocation of Time) - Miscellaneous Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons17 May 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill - Extension of entitlement to state maternity allowance Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons21 Apr 1999Road Haulage Industry Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons21 Apr 1999Road Haulage Industry Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Mar 1999New Writ (Newark) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Mar 1999Local Government Bill - Finance Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Mar 1999Local Government Bill - Endorsement of council tax by referendum Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 Mar 1999Local Government Bill [Money] (No. 2) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Mar 1999House of Lords Bill — Third Reading Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Mar 1999House of Lords Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons23 Feb 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons23 Feb 1999Welfare Reform and Pensions Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons8 Feb 1999Social Security Contributions (Transfer of Functions, Etc.) Bill [Lords] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons25 Jan 1999Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill — Second Reading Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons18 Jan 1999NHS (Rationing) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 Dec 1998Modernisation of the House Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Dec 1998Modernisation of the House Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons15 Dec 1998Greater London Authority Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons4 Nov 1998The Economy Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jul 1998Government Policy (Presentation) Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Jul 1998National Minimum Wage Bill - New clause Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons22 Jul 1998Government of Wales Bill - Disqualification from being Assembly member Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons15 Jul 1998School Standards and Framework Bill - Constitution of governing bodies Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons15 Jul 1998School Standards and Framework Bill - Restrictions on financial assistance to non-maintained schools Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons13 Jul 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] — Imposition of conditions as to fees at further and higher education institutions in Scotland Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons13 Jul 1998Manufacturing and Industrial Relations Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons1 Jul 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons1 Jul 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons1 Jul 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] — New arrangements for giving financial support to students Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jun 1998Class Sizes Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jun 1998The Economy Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Jun 1998Crime and Disorder Bill [Lords] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 Jun 1998Crime and Disorder Bill — Reduction of Age of Consent for Homosexual Acts to 16 Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Jun 1998Hospital Waiting Lists Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons15 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons15 Jun 1998Northern Ireland (Sentences) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jun 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] - Title Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons8 Jun 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons8 Jun 1998Teaching and Higher Education Bill [Lords] - New arrangements for giving financial support to students Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons1 Jun 1998National Lottery Bill [Lords] - Objects Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons1 Jun 1998National Lottery Bill [Lords] - The new good cause and the re-allocation of lottery money Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons1 Jun 1998National Lottery Bill [Lords] - Additionality Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill - Rates of duties and rebates Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill - Rate of duty on beer Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons27 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill - Use of PEPs powers to provide for accounts Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons21 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons21 Apr 1998Finance (No. 2) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons7 Apr 1998National Lottery Bill [Lords] Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons25 Mar 1998Government of Wales Bill - Power to enter into concordat Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons24 Mar 1998School Standards and Framework Bill - Permitted selection: aptitude for particular subjects Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 Mar 1998Budget Resolutions 1998 — Corporation tax (due and payable date) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons23 Mar 1998Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - 4. Wine and made-wine (rates of duty) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons23 Mar 1998Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation — 2. Beer (rate of duty) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons10 Mar 1998Pensioners' Incomes Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons10 Mar 1998Taxation Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Mar 1998National Minimum Wage Bill - Company directors Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - Changes to income tax structure Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons23 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - Power to fix basic rate for Scottish taxpayers Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 Feb 1998Human Rights Bill [Lords] Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Feb 1998Human Rights Bill [Lords] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons12 Feb 1998Scotland Bill - Scottish Consolidated Fund Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons21 Jan 1998Government of Wales Bill - Transfer of Ministerial functions Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 Jan 1998Government of Wales Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons14 Jan 1998Regional Development Agencies Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons14 Jan 1998Regional Development Agencies Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 Dec 1997National Minimum Wage Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons10 Dec 1997Social Security Bill - New schedule 1 Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Dec 1997European Community Documents - European Police Office (Definition of Treaties) Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Dec 1997Government of Wales Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Dec 1997Government of Wales Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Dec 1997Government of Wales Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons1 Dec 1997Burdens on Business Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Nov 1997Wild Mammals (Hunting with Dogs) Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons26 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons25 Nov 1997European Parliamentary Elections Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons24 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill - Counting Officers Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons19 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons19 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill - [Sir Alan Haselhurst in the Chair] Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons12 Nov 1997European Communities (Amendment) Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons10 Nov 1997Greater London Authority (Referendum) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons4 Nov 1997Rural Life Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons4 Nov 1997Rural Life Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons4 Nov 1997Student Finance — Opposition Day Debate Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons4 Nov 1997Student Finance — Opposition Day Debate Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jul 1997Table - Repeals Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jul 1997Table - Foreign income dividends Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons29 Jul 1997Table - Tax credits Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Jul 1997Finance Bill - Stamp duty on conveyance or transfer on sale Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Jul 1997Finance Bill - Mortgage Interest Payments Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Jul 1997Finance Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons28 Jul 1997Finance Bill — Rate of duty on spirits Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons16 Jul 1997Finance Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons15 Jul 1997Finance Bill - Charge to windfall tax Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jul 1997Pensions Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons19 Jun 1997Common Agricultural Policy Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons18 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Consequential amendments and repeals Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons18 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Prohibition of small-calibre pistols Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons16 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill - Prohibition of small-calibre pistols Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons11 Jun 1997Firearms (Amendment) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons10 Jun 1997Education (Schools) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons10 Jun 1997Education (Schools) Bill - Transitional Arrangements for Existing Assisted Pupils Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jun 1997European Union Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons9 Jun 1997European Union Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons22 May 1997Referendums (Scotland and Wales) Bill Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 1997The Economy and European Affairs Majorityno disagrees with policy
Commons20 May 1997The Economy and European Affairs Majorityaye disagrees with policy
Commons19 May 1997Home Affairs Majorityaye disagrees with policy

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