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James MacCleary vs Alistair Strathern

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


Voting alignment

James MacCleary and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 322 shared comparable votes.

67 same votes 255 different votes 322 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
6 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 1 No
Energy 58% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 14 No
Housing 27% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 19 No
Education 3% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
28 Aye 45 No
Tax 5% aligned 73 shared votes
47 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 7% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

62.0%
11% below average
Rank 557 of 650
Participation
79.3%
7% above average
Rank 216 of 650
369
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
606
764 eligible divisions
192
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
309
51.0% of votes cast
177
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
297
49.0% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 11 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

94
+8.8 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 650
Appearances
68
-17.2 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
103
-45.6 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 650
Contributions
77
-71.6 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£188,021
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£188,021
17% below average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
5
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

Housing
27 of 32 votes
#1
Benefits
31 of 31 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
#3
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
#4
Energy
24 of 25 votes
Education
36 of 50 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
15 of 16 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API