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Sir Mel Stride vs Olivia Bailey

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 Olivia Bailey
Olivia Bailey
Lab Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Olivia Bailey voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 232 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 229 different votes 232 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
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 7% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
25 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 14 No
Benefits 0% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

78.2 %
5 % above average
Rank 247 of 647
Participation
72.7 %
same as average
Rank 373 of 647
1,821
2,328 eligible divisions
Total votes
394
542 eligible divisions
883
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
201
51.0 % of votes cast
938
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
193
49.0 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
9
2.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 647
Appearances
45
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 647
50
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 647
Contributions
103
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 647

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£210,175
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£210,175
7 % below average
11
6 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
157 of 169 votes
#2
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#3
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
#4
Education
42 of 49 votes
Energy
55 of 67 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
5 of 6 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API