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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Sir Mel Stride

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


Voting alignment

Dr Al Pinkerton and Sir Mel Stride voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 226 shared comparable votes.

185 same votes 41 different votes 226 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
3 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 95% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
27 Aye 24 No
Tax 94% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
6 Aye 3 No
Transport 89% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 0 No
Energy 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
11 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 73% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

67.9%
4% below average
Rank 461 of 650
Participation
77.7%
5% above average
Rank 254 of 650
421
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,869
2,406 eligible divisions
222
52.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
906
48.5% of votes cast
199
47.3% of votes cast
No votes
963
51.5% of votes cast
13
3.1% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

185
+92.0 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 650
Appearances
30
-63.0 vs Commons average
Rank 578 of 650
218
+56.0 vs Commons average
Rank 140 of 650
Contributions
46
-116.0 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£236,671
5% above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
25
5 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

#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 212 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
14 of 17 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API