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Mike Reader vs Sir Mel Stride

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


Voting alignment

Mike Reader and Sir Mel Stride voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 258 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 255 different votes 258 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
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
21 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
33 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
30 Aye 33 No
12 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
0 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
30 Aye 33 No
12 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
0 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 351 of 649
Participation
77.9%
5% above average
Rank 248 of 649
433
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
226
52.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
896
48.4% of votes cast
207
47.8% of votes cast
No votes
954
51.6% of votes cast
13
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

74
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 299 of 649
Appearances
29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 649
99
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 649
Contributions
47
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£208,618
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
£208,618
8% below average
Latest expenses
£236,671
5% above average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
27
6 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Transport
24 of 29 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#5
Trade
75 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API