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Sir Mel Stride vs James Cartlidge

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and James Cartlidge voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,759 shared comparable votes.

1,756 same votes 3 different votes 1,759 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
90 Aye 139 No
Tax 100% aligned 229 shared votes
90 Aye 139 No
79 Aye 124 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 203 shared votes
79 Aye 124 No
85 Aye 92 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 177 shared votes
85 Aye 92 No
111 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 154 shared votes
111 Aye 43 No
41 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 74 shared votes
41 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
90 Aye 139 No
Tax 100% aligned 229 shared votes
90 Aye 139 No
79 Aye 124 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 203 shared votes
79 Aye 124 No
85 Aye 92 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 177 shared votes
85 Aye 92 No
111 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 154 shared votes
111 Aye 43 No
41 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 74 shared votes
41 Aye 33 No

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

Voting record

78.1%
5% above average
Rank 243 of 649
Participation
86.4%
14% above average
Rank 66 of 649
1,847
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,045
2,366 eligible divisions
894
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
976
47.7% of votes cast
953
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,069
52.3% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.6% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

27
-51.7 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649
Appearances
65
-13.7 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 649
45
-92.1 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
Contributions
161
+23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 166 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
£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£280,834
24% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API