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Sir Mel Stride vs Chris Philp

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

Photograph of Sir Mel Stride
Sir Mel Stride
Con Central Devon
vs
Photograph of Chris Philp
Chris Philp
Con Croydon South

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Chris Philp voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,663 shared comparable votes.

1,660 same votes 3 different votes 1,663 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
80 Aye 121 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
80 Aye 121 No
112 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 152 shared votes
112 Aye 40 No
40 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 69 shared votes
40 Aye 29 No
35 Aye 30 No
Transport 100% aligned 65 shared votes
35 Aye 30 No
22 Aye 34 No
Benefits 100% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
85 Aye 91 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 176 shared votes
86 Aye 90 No
78 Aye 125 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 203 shared votes
77 Aye 126 No
80 Aye 121 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
80 Aye 121 No
112 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 152 shared votes
112 Aye 40 No
40 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 69 shared votes
40 Aye 29 No

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

Voting record

78.3 %
5 % above average
Rank 250 of 648
Participation
83.7 %
10 % above average
Rank 134 of 648
1,810
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,934
2,312 eligible divisions
874
48.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
928
48.0 % of votes cast
936
51.7 % of votes cast
No votes
1,006
52.0 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

29
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 648
Appearances
41
-19.4 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 648
51
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 648
Contributions
70
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
11
6 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
1
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
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Migration
157 of 169 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
#4
Migration
159 of 169 votes
Energy
55 of 67 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Mr Fysh's motion O (Contingent preferential arrangements) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
Aye rebel
UK's withdrawal from the EU: Prime Minister's motion 14 Mar 2019
Brexit / EU
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
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