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Sir Mel Stride vs Kate Osborne

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 Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Kate Osborne voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 799 shared comparable votes.

35 same votes 764 different votes 799 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
9 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 4% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
90 Aye 32 No
Migration 2% aligned 122 shared votes
29 Aye 93 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 14 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 39 shared votes
14 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 33 shared votes
9 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 8 No
Trade 0% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 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
64.2%
8% below average
Rank 529 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,065
1,658 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
548
51.5% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
517
48.5% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
15
1.4% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

29
-54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 650
Appearances
7
-76.6 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 650
47
-98.7 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Contributions
7
-138.7 vs Commons average
Rank 626 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
£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£344,831
52% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 41 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
131 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
41 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
34 of 44 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Education
50 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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