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Sir Mel Stride vs Keir Mather

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 Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Keir Mather voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 319 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 308 different votes 319 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
5 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 13% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 8 No
Migration 11% aligned 27 shared votes
5 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
29 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 59 shared votes
30 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 13 No
Energy 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
14 Aye 4 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 245 of 649
Participation
75.4 %
3 % above average
Rank 304 of 649
1,843
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
589
781 eligible divisions
892
48.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
290
49.2 % of votes cast
951
51.6 % of votes cast
No votes
299
50.8 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 11 months
Since 20 Jul 2023

Debates

28
-50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 553 of 649
Appearances
99
+20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 151 of 649
46
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 649
Contributions
486
+347.4 vs Commons average
Rank 20 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
£451,152
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£306,391
35 % above average
17
6 registered categories
Registered interests
1
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
Education
50 of 52 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Transport
31 of 33 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) 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
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
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