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Sir Mel Stride vs Jim McMahon

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Jim McMahon voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,343 shared comparable votes.

61 same votes 1,282 different votes 1,343 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
10 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
61 Aye 103 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 164 shared votes
106 Aye 58 No
6 Aye 13 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 32 No
Education 4% aligned 49 shared votes
34 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 21 No
Trade 0% aligned 55 shared votes
21 Aye 34 No
18 Aye 34 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
34 Aye 18 No
20 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 22 No
Energy 0% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 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
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 385 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,704
2,376 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
952
55.9% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
752
44.1% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
10 years, 9 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 649
Appearances
89
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
47
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
Contributions
205
+61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 130 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
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API