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Graham Stringer vs Alan Mak

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

Photograph of Graham Stringer
Graham Stringer
Lab Blackley and Middleton South
vs
Photograph of Alan Mak
Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Alan Mak voted the same way 13% of the time, based on 1,165 shared comparable votes.

147 same votes 1,018 different votes 1,165 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
45 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 65% aligned 102 shared votes
35 Aye 67 No
25 Aye 23 No
Trade 10% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
19 Aye 34 No
Transport 9% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 20 No
Defence 8% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
27 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 7% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 17 No
Housing 0% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

57.7%
15% below average
Rank 592 of 649
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 86 of 649
1,369
2,372 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,024
2,372 eligible divisions
684
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
47.4% of votes cast
685
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,064
52.6% of votes cast
113
8.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

58
-22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 380 of 649
Appearances
22
-58.6 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 649
44
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 649
Contributions
25
-115.5 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£160,334
29% below average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
23
7 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Migration
123 of 171 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Housing
44 of 66 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Defence
47 of 71 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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