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Graham Stringer vs Lee Anderson

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 Lee Anderson
Lee Anderson
RUK Ashfield

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Lee Anderson voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 741 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 702 different votes 741 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
18 Aye 13 No
Defence 10% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 9 No
Benefits 6% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 6% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 3 No
Energy 5% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 8 No
Housing 5% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 34 shared votes
10 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 15 No
Trade 0% aligned 34 shared votes
15 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

58.0 %
15 % below average
Rank 594 of 648
Participation
75.7 %
2 % above average
Rank 304 of 648
1,342
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,207
1,594 eligible divisions
676
50.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
604
50.0 % of votes cast
666
49.6 % of votes cast
No votes
603
50.0 % of votes cast
112
8.3 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

47
-13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 648
Appearances
46
-14.4 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 648
33
-75.9 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 648
Contributions
64
-44.9 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,149,279
all imported IPSA years
£160,334
29 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,074
17 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
0
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

Migration
121 of 169 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 50 votes
Transport
62 of 87 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
59 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
54 of 58 votes
Housing
44 of 66 votes
#5
NHS / Health
42 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 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
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
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