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Sir Mel Stride vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 302 shared comparable votes.

301 same votes 1 different votes 302 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
33 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
7 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 37 shared votes
13 Aye 24 No
33 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
7 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
10 Aye 11 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
78.1%
6% above average
Rank 239 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
590 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
44.7% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
255
55.3% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
17
3.7% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 650
Appearances
115
+31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 650
47
-98.7 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Contributions
145
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 217 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
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11% below average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
4 of 4 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Tax
98 of 112 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API