Jeff Smith

Jeff Smith, the Labour (Co-op) MP for Manchester Withington, was elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024, having first been elected in May 2015, placing him in the longest serving 25% of MPs and longest serving 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs. He has cast 516 votes from 585 eligible divisions, achieving an 88% participation rate and ranking in the top 10% of MPs by voting participation and top 25% of Labour (Co-op) MPs by votes cast. However, he ranks in the bottom 10% of MPs by debate participation, with 76 contributions across 55 debates, and this divergence is marked: he ranks far higher for voting than for debate contributions. His top debate topics have been Other/Procedural, Foreign Affairs & Defence, and Parliamentary Procedure, while his top voting topics have been Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers

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PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Jeff Smith is the Labour MP for Manchester Withington, and has been an MP continually since 7 May 2015.