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Sir Mel Stride vs Darren Jones

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

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Sir Mel Stride
Con Central Devon
vs
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Darren Jones
Lab Bristol North West

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Darren Jones voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,112 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 1,058 different votes 1,112 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
11 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 12% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 16 No
Education 8% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
65 Aye 95 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 160 shared votes
95 Aye 65 No
16 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 25 No
Trade 0% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 51 shared votes
32 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 17 No
Benefits 0% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 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
65.2%
7% below average
Rank 516 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,383
2,121 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
763
55.2% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
620
44.8% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 649
Appearances
49
-33.3 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 649
47
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
Contributions
597
+453.5 vs Commons average
Rank 12 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
£1,991,343
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£327,479
45% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
166 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 163 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 46 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
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