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Alan Strickland vs Mr James Frith

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
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Photograph of Mr James Frith
Mr James Frith
Lab Bury North

Voting alignment

Alan Strickland and Mr James Frith voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

378 same votes 0 different votes 378 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
49 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
49 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
49 Aye 31 No
27 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
15 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

88.0 %
15 % above average
Rank 44 of 649
Participation
75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 302 of 649
500
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
429
568 eligible divisions
256
51.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
215
50.1 % of votes cast
244
48.8 % of votes cast
No votes
214
49.9 % of votes cast
10
2.0 % of votes cast
Against party
9
2.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-44.4 vs Commons average
Rank 539 of 649
Appearances
31
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 532 of 649
32
-98.3 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649
Contributions
48
-82.3 vs Commons average
Rank 496 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£174,611
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£817,882
all imported IPSA years
£174,611
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£210,945
7 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
31 of 31 votes
#1
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Transport
29 of 29 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Education
46 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#5
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
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