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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 1,263 shared comparable votes.

1,010 same votes 253 different votes 1,263 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
15 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 21 No
Energy 88% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
71 Aye 109 No
Brexit / EU 88% aligned 180 shared votes
67 Aye 113 No
34 Aye 23 No
Trade 88% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
62 Aye 98 No
Tax 87% aligned 160 shared votes
69 Aye 91 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
10 Aye 15 No
Digital / Online Safety 72% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
71 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 73% aligned 146 shared votes
71 Aye 75 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 253 of 650
Participation
64.5%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 650
1,875
2,413 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,557
2,413 eligible divisions
906
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
789
50.7% of votes cast
969
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
768
49.3% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

30
-63.6 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 650
Appearances
74
-19.6 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 650
46
-116.9 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 650
Contributions
149
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 244 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
25
5 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
205 of 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
181 of 234 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#5
Trade
71 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Where they voted the same
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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