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Sir Mel Stride vs Mark Garnier

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
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Photograph of Mark Garnier
Mark Garnier
Con Wyre Forest

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Mark Garnier voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,691 shared comparable votes.

1,687 same votes 4 different votes 1,691 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
87 Aye 126 No
Tax 100% aligned 213 shared votes
87 Aye 126 No
79 Aye 123 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 202 shared votes
79 Aye 123 No
76 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 153 shared votes
76 Aye 77 No
108 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 147 shared votes
108 Aye 39 No
41 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 72 shared votes
41 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
87 Aye 126 No
Tax 100% aligned 213 shared votes
87 Aye 126 No
79 Aye 123 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 202 shared votes
79 Aye 123 No
76 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 153 shared votes
76 Aye 77 No
108 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 147 shared votes
108 Aye 39 No
41 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 72 shared votes
41 Aye 31 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
83.6 %
11 % above average
Rank 127 of 649
1,843
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,974
2,361 eligible divisions
892
48.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
962
48.7 % of votes cast
951
51.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,012
51.3 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
23
1.2 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

28
-50.0 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649
Appearances
80
+2.0 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 649
46
-92.4 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 649
Contributions
248
+109.6 vs Commons average
Rank 81 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
£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£260,744
15 % above average
17
6 registered categories
Registered interests
22
7 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Trade
86 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
59 of 66 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Migration
152 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Chris Bryant's amendment (a) to the motion on the independent expert panel 23 Jun 2020
Aye rebel
No
Peter Kyle's motion E (Confirmatory public vote) 1 Apr 2019
Aye rebel
No
George Eustice's motion H (EFTA and EEA) 27 Mar 2019
Aye rebel
No rebel
Mr Fysh's motion O (Contingent preferential arrangements) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
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