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Sir Mel Stride vs Dr Scott Arthur

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 252 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 249 different votes 252 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
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
32 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
6 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 28 No
Tax 0% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
6 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 12 No
Benefits 0% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

78.2 %
5 % above average
Rank 250 of 647
Participation
82.3 %
9 % above average
Rank 156 of 647
1,818
2,324 eligible divisions
Total votes
443
538 eligible divisions
881
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
219
49.4 % of votes cast
937
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
224
50.6 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
10
2.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 647
Appearances
172
+107.3 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 647
50
-65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 647
Contributions
251
+135.5 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23 % below average
11
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
157 of 169 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Transport
24 of 25 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
#4
Energy
16 of 17 votes
Energy
55 of 67 votes
#5
Benefits
28 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API