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Sir Mel Stride vs Emma Hardy

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Emma Hardy voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,159 shared comparable votes.

50 same votes 1,109 different votes 1,159 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
Education 8% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
59 Aye 95 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 154 shared votes
95 Aye 59 No
83 Aye 29 No
Migration 4% aligned 112 shared votes
27 Aye 85 No
18 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 51 shared votes
33 Aye 18 No
30 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 50 shared votes
20 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 18 No
Defence 0% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 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
70.6%
2% below average
Rank 417 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,497
2,121 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
807
53.9% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
690
46.1% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 649
Appearances
80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 649
47
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649
Contributions
393
+247.1 vs Commons average
Rank 38 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
£1,996,509
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£312,134
38% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
63 of 69 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
160 of 188 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 46 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