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Sir Mel Stride vs Paul Holmes

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Paul Holmes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,091 shared comparable votes.

1,086 same votes 5 different votes 1,091 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
54 Aye 82 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
54 Aye 82 No
98 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
98 Aye 32 No
54 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
54 Aye 63 No
31 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 94% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
54 Aye 82 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
54 Aye 82 No
98 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
98 Aye 32 No
54 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
54 Aye 63 No
31 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 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
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 93 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,410
1,658 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.8% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
708
50.2% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

29
-52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 649
Appearances
114
+32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 125 of 649
47
-95.3 vs Commons average
Rank 512 of 649
Contributions
395
+252.7 vs Commons average
Rank 38 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
£1,091,272
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£234,722
4% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
63 of 63 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 44 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