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Sir Mel Stride vs Brian Leishman

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Brian Leishman voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 227 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 224 different votes 227 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
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
28 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
32 Aye 28 No
11 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
32 Aye 28 No
11 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 7 No
Transport 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

78.2 %
5 % above average
Rank 247 of 647
Participation
74.2 %
1 % above average
Rank 337 of 647
1,821
2,328 eligible divisions
Total votes
402
542 eligible divisions
883
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
181
45.0 % of votes cast
938
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
221
55.0 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
21
5.2 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 647
Appearances
95
+29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 647
50
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 647
Contributions
103
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£182,647
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£182,647
19 % below average
11
6 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
9
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

Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
#1
Defence
20 of 22 votes
Migration
157 of 169 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Tax
94 of 108 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
5 of 6 votes
Energy
55 of 67 votes
#5
Energy
14 of 17 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API