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Dr Scott Arthur vs Alistair Strathern

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


Voting alignment

Dr Scott Arthur and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 457 shared comparable votes.

445 same votes 12 different votes 457 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
62 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 103 shared votes
62 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 15 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
62 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 103 shared votes
62 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 15 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

83.2%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 650
Participation
79.6%
7% above average
Rank 206 of 650
529
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
641
805 eligible divisions
260
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
329
51.3% of votes cast
269
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
312
48.7% of votes cast
12
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 0 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

200
+103.1 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650
Appearances
95
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 650
332
+163.1 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650
Contributions
105
-63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£173,383
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£173,383
23% below average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Benefits
33 of 33 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
12 of 12 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
#4
Energy
24 of 25 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

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