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Sir Mel Stride vs Dame Harriett Baldwin

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 Dame Harriett Baldwin
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Con West Worcestershire

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Dame Harriett Baldwin voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,673 shared comparable votes.

1,655 same votes 18 different votes 1,673 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
86 Aye 132 No
Tax 100% aligned 218 shared votes
86 Aye 132 No
82 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 158 shared votes
82 Aye 76 No
100 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
100 Aye 43 No
37 Aye 31 No
Transport 100% aligned 68 shared votes
37 Aye 31 No
33 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
33 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 19 No
NHS / Health 91% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
79 Aye 125 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 204 shared votes
79 Aye 125 No
86 Aye 132 No
Tax 100% aligned 218 shared votes
86 Aye 132 No
82 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 158 shared votes
82 Aye 76 No
100 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 143 shared votes
100 Aye 43 No

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

Voting record

77.6%
5% above average
Rank 254 of 650
Participation
81.6%
9% above average
Rank 168 of 650
1,855
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,950
2,390 eligible divisions
897
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
47.1% of votes cast
958
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,031
52.9% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
17
0.9% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

29
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 650
Appearances
110
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 151 of 650
47
-104.4 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 650
Contributions
139
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£247,722
10% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
207 of 211 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#4
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 70 votes
#5
Trade
79 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Health and Care Bill: Motion to disagree with LA 29B 25 Apr 2022
NHS / Health
No rebel
Aye
Health and Care Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 29 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
No rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
Aye
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
No
Health and Care Bill Report Stage: Amendment 10 23 Nov 2021
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
No rebel
Aye
Treasury update on international aid 13 Jul 2021
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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