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Luke Pollard vs Alistair Strathern

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

Photograph of Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Lab Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
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Photograph of Alistair Strathern
Alistair Strathern
Lab Hitchin

Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Alistair Strathern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 343 shared comparable votes.

343 same votes 0 different votes 343 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
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 27 No
Migration 100% aligned 34 shared votes
7 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
39 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 27 No
Migration 100% aligned 34 shared votes
7 Aye 27 No
15 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

69.3 %
3 % below average
Rank 442 of 649
Participation
79.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 219 of 649
1,460
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
589
744 eligible divisions
807
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
304
51.6 % of votes cast
653
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
285
48.4 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 8 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

79
+0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649
Appearances
61
-17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 649
732
+592.7 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 649
Contributions
70
-69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£379,404
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,499
31 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
3
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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Benefits
31 of 31 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
25 of 26 votes
Trade
71 of 87 votes
#5
Energy
24 of 25 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
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