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Sam Rushworth vs Sir Mel Stride

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


Voting alignment

Sam Rushworth and Sir Mel Stride voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 245 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 240 different votes 245 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
1 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
20 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 7 No
Energy 0% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

72.6 %
same as average
Rank 367 of 650
Participation
78.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 244 of 650
409
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,837
2,349 eligible divisions
210
51.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
891
48.5 % of votes cast
199
48.7 % of votes cast
No votes
946
51.5 % of votes cast
14
3.4 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

57
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 344 of 650
Appearances
29
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 536 of 650
122
-3.8 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 650
Contributions
48
-77.8 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,044
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
£212,044
6 % below average
Latest expenses
£236,671
5 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
17
6 registered categories
0
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
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 169 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 89 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API