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Mark Sewards vs Alan Strickland

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


Voting alignment

Mark Sewards and Alan Strickland voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 448 shared comparable votes.

441 same votes 7 different votes 448 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
57 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
57 Aye 43 No
24 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
57 Aye 43 No
24 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

77.6%
5% above average
Rank 255 of 650
Participation
88.6%
16% above average
Rank 35 of 650
491
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
561
633 eligible divisions
235
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
282
50.3% of votes cast
256
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
279
49.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

199
+104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 37 of 650
Appearances
38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 539 of 650
210
+45.4 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 650
Contributions
39
-125.6 vs Commons average
Rank 573 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£200,003
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,611
all imported IPSA years
£200,003
12% below average
Latest expenses
£174,611
23% below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Transport
32 of 32 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 32 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API