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Sir Mel Stride vs Dame Siobhain McDonagh

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Dame Siobhain McDonagh voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,073 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 1,018 different votes 1,073 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
7 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
52 Aye 94 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 146 shared votes
96 Aye 50 No
37 Aye 22 No
Migration 5% aligned 59 shared votes
19 Aye 40 No
13 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
31 Aye 18 No
Trade 4% aligned 49 shared votes
16 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 85 No
Tax 0% aligned 139 shared votes
85 Aye 54 No
17 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 24 No
Benefits 0% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

77.9%
5% above average
Rank 248 of 649
Participation
55.2%
17% below average
Rank 606 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,312
2,376 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
749
57.1% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
563
42.9% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.6% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 649
Appearances
39
-43.3 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 649
47
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
Contributions
33
-110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 564 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
£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£292,669
29% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
9
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

Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
147 of 211 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Education
64 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
45 of 69 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
59 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API