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Sir Mel Stride vs Alberto Costa

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Alberto Costa voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,655 shared comparable votes.

1,647 same votes 8 different votes 1,655 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
84 Aye 128 No
Tax 100% aligned 212 shared votes
84 Aye 128 No
78 Aye 117 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 195 shared votes
78 Aye 117 No
73 Aye 82 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 155 shared votes
73 Aye 82 No
98 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
98 Aye 43 No
33 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 60 shared votes
33 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 30 No
Trade 99% aligned 70 shared votes
41 Aye 29 No
38 Aye 34 No
Transport 99% aligned 72 shared votes
39 Aye 33 No
84 Aye 128 No
Tax 100% aligned 212 shared votes
84 Aye 128 No
78 Aye 117 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 195 shared votes
78 Aye 117 No
73 Aye 82 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 155 shared votes
73 Aye 82 No

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

Voting record

78.1%
5% above average
Rank 243 of 649
Participation
81.1%
8% above average
Rank 177 of 649
1,847
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,919
2,366 eligible divisions
894
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
47.3% of votes cast
953
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,012
52.7% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

27
-51.7 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649
Appearances
20
-58.7 vs Commons average
Rank 586 of 649
45
-92.1 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
Contributions
21
-116.1 vs Commons average
Rank 595 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Aye rebel
No
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API