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Sir Mel Stride vs Edward Argar

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Edward Argar voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,832 shared comparable votes.

1,827 same votes 5 different votes 1,832 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
92 Aye 140 No
Tax 100% aligned 232 shared votes
92 Aye 140 No
79 Aye 125 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 204 shared votes
79 Aye 125 No
114 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 157 shared votes
114 Aye 43 No
42 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 78 shared votes
42 Aye 36 No
42 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 75 shared votes
42 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
86 Aye 86 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 172 shared votes
87 Aye 85 No
92 Aye 140 No
Tax 100% aligned 232 shared votes
92 Aye 140 No
79 Aye 125 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 204 shared votes
79 Aye 125 No
114 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 157 shared votes
114 Aye 43 No
42 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 78 shared votes
42 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

77.7%
5% above average
Rank 254 of 650
Participation
89.9%
17% above average
Rank 21 of 650
1,869
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,161
2,405 eligible divisions
906
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,030
47.7% of votes cast
963
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
1,131
52.3% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

29
-59.0 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
Appearances
84
-4.0 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 650
47
-106.4 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 650
Contributions
133
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 254 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
£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£201,413
11% below average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
1
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
205 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 212 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
47 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#3
Migration
164 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API