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Sir Mel Stride vs Ruth Cadbury

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,419 shared comparable votes.

67 same votes 1,352 different votes 1,419 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
13 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 18 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
69 Aye 108 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 177 shared votes
107 Aye 70 No
18 Aye 33 No
Education 4% aligned 51 shared votes
35 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 28 No
Transport 0% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
20 Aye 28 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No
28 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 24 No
Energy 0% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 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
75.0%
2% above average
Rank 311 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,781
2,376 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
990
55.6% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
791
44.4% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 649
Appearances
65
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 649
47
-96.5 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
Contributions
73
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 426 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
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 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