Total Voting Rights

Smith & Nephew Plc
31 January 2007



Smith & Nephew plc - Voting Rights and Capital



31 January 2007



In conformity with the Transparency Directive, we notify the market that as at
today's date:



Smith & Nephew plc's issued share capital with voting rights consists of
943,936,717 ordinary shares of US$20 cents each. No shares are held in treasury.



The above figure may be used by shareholders for calculating if they are
required to notify their interest in, or change to their interest in the Company
under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.





Paul Chambers

Company Secretary


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