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Sir Mel Stride vs Gavin Robinson

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

Photograph of Sir Mel Stride
Sir Mel Stride
Con Central Devon
vs
Photograph of Gavin Robinson
Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Gavin Robinson voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 1,234 shared comparable votes.

985 same votes 249 different votes 1,234 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
20 Aye 21 No
Energy 88% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
71 Aye 108 No
Brexit / EU 88% aligned 179 shared votes
67 Aye 112 No
62 Aye 92 No
Tax 88% aligned 154 shared votes
67 Aye 87 No
15 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
34 Aye 21 No
Trade 87% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
72 Aye 20 No
Migration 58% aligned 92 shared votes
55 Aye 37 No
14 Aye 16 No
Benefits 60% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 19 No
Defence 62% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 31 No
Foreign Affairs 71% aligned 51 shared votes
15 Aye 36 No
10 Aye 15 No
Digital / Online Safety 72% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

78.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 244 of 650
Participation
64.5 %
8 % below average
Rank 526 of 650
1,837
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,516
2,349 eligible divisions
891
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
768
50.7 % of votes cast
946
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
748
49.3 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

29
-41.7 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 650
Appearances
61
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
48
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 650
Contributions
96
-29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 290 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
£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£220,061
3 % below average
17
6 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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
61 of 69 votes
Migration
157 of 169 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
69 of 89 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
Trade
73 of 89 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendments 2 and 3 3 Jun 2025
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025 12 Feb 2025
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
No
Renters' Rights Bill: Third Reading 14 Jan 2025
Housing
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
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