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Sir Mel Stride vs Mr Connor Rand

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Mr Connor Rand voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 233 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 226 different votes 233 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
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 27 shared votes
22 Aye 5 No
26 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 14 No
Benefits 0% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 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
63.6%
9% below average
Rank 533 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
375
590 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
189
50.4% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
186
49.6% 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
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 649
Appearances
55
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 649
47
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649
Contributions
74
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 431 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
£198,684
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£198,684
12% below average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
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
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
48 of 62 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Defence
25 of 34 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