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Mr Peter Bedford vs Sir Mel Stride
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mr Peter Bedford and Sir Mel Stride voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 271 shared comparable votes.
270 same votes
1 different votes
271 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
73.6 %
1 % above average
Participation
78.1 %
5 % above average
423
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,843
2,361 eligible divisions
187
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
892
48.4 % of votes cast
236
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
951
51.6 % of votes cast
13
3.1 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Debates
67
-10.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
28
-49.9 vs Commons average
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
46
-92.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£238,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£236,671
5 % above average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
20
6 registered categories
2
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API