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Sir Mel Stride vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and James Murray voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 911 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 870 different votes 911 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
14 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 3% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
85 Aye 37 No
Migration 2% aligned 122 shared votes
34 Aye 88 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 99 shared votes
45 Aye 54 No
26 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 24 No
Housing 0% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 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
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 348 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,217
1,658 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
647
53.2% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
570
46.8% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 649
Appearances
97
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 649
47
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
Contributions
757
+613.5 vs Commons average
Rank 6 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
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API