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Alan Strickland vs Justin Madders

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

Photograph of Alan Strickland
Alan Strickland
Lab Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor
vs
Photograph of Justin Madders
Justin Madders
Lab Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Voting alignment

Alan Strickland and Justin Madders voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 479 shared comparable votes.

479 same votes 0 different votes 479 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
55 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
55 Aye 44 No
30 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
55 Aye 44 No
30 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 19 No
Transport 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

88.5%
16% above average
Rank 35 of 650
Participation
81.6%
9% above average
Rank 165 of 650
555
627 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,970
2,413 eligible divisions
279
50.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,078
54.7% of votes cast
276
49.7% of votes cast
No votes
892
45.3% of votes cast
12
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

36
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Appearances
120
+26.4 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 650
37
-125.9 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 650
Contributions
169
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£174,611
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,078,779
all imported IPSA years
£174,611
23% below average
Latest expenses
£299,970
33% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Transport
30 of 30 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#4
Migration
152 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
71 of 80 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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