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Chris Philp vs Sir Mel Stride

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

Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South
vs
Photograph of Sir Mel Stride
Sir Mel Stride
Con Central Devon

Voting alignment

Chris Philp and Sir Mel Stride voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,696 shared comparable votes.

1,693 same votes 3 different votes 1,696 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
82 Aye 121 No
Tax 100% aligned 203 shared votes
82 Aye 121 No
112 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 152 shared votes
112 Aye 40 No
40 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 72 shared votes
40 Aye 32 No
39 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 70 shared votes
39 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 34 No
Benefits 100% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
87 Aye 90 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 177 shared votes
86 Aye 91 No
77 Aye 126 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 203 shared votes
78 Aye 125 No
82 Aye 121 No
Tax 100% aligned 203 shared votes
82 Aye 121 No
112 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 152 shared votes
112 Aye 40 No
40 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 72 shared votes
40 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

83.3%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 649
Participation
77.9%
5% above average
Rank 248 of 649
1,979
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
959
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
896
48.4% of votes cast
1,020
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
954
51.6% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

57
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649
Appearances
29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 649
86
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649
Contributions
47
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
£215,599
5% below average
Latest expenses
£236,671
5% above average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
27
6 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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

Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Migration
160 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Trade
82 of 91 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#5
Trade
75 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Mr Fysh's motion O (Contingent preferential arrangements) 27 Mar 2019
No rebel
No
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Prime Minister's motion 14 Mar 2019
Brexit / EU
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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