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Sir Mel Stride vs Patricia Ferguson

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Patricia Ferguson voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 236 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 231 different votes 236 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
12 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 12% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
29 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
29 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

78.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 242 of 649
Participation
77.5 %
5 % above average
Rank 257 of 649
1,841
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
440
568 eligible divisions
892
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
229
52.0 % of votes cast
949
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
211
48.0 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
16
3.6 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-45.0 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 649
Appearances
79
+6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 649
45
-84.7 vs Commons average
Rank 506 of 649
Contributions
103
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 273 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
£151,093
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£151,093
33 % below average
17
6 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
157 of 169 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Energy
18 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Trade
73 of 89 votes
#5
Benefits
26 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API