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Alistair Strathern vs Stuart Anderson

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

Photograph of Alistair Strathern
Alistair Strathern
Lab Hitchin
vs
Photograph of Stuart Anderson
Stuart Anderson
Con South Shropshire

Voting alignment

Alistair Strathern and Stuart Anderson voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 398 shared comparable votes.

12 same votes 386 different votes 398 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
2 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 20% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 24 No
Migration 10% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 5 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
3 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 9 No
Transport 6% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
31 Aye 54 No
17 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 9 No
Energy 0% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

79.1 %
6 % above average
Rank 219 of 649
Participation
76.2 %
4 % above average
Rank 282 of 649
587
742 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,251
1,641 eligible divisions
302
51.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
605
48.4 % of votes cast
285
48.6 % of votes cast
No votes
646
51.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 8 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

62
-14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 649
Appearances
65
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 649
71
-64.7 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 649
Contributions
114
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£379,404
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,320,074
all imported IPSA years
£295,499
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,089
34 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Benefits
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
11 of 11 votes
#2
Energy
42 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Trade
44 of 51 votes
Devolution / Local Government
25 of 26 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Energy
24 of 25 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
145 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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