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Sir Mel Stride vs Sammy Wilson

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 1,225 shared comparable votes.

958 same votes 267 different votes 1,225 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
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
15 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 97% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 22 No
Energy 95% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
14 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 95% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 4 No
Housing 94% aligned 16 shared votes
13 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 59% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 18 No
Defence 59% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
67 Aye 25 No
Migration 60% aligned 92 shared votes
58 Aye 34 No
16 Aye 22 No
Benefits 66% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
64 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 69% aligned 116 shared votes
62 Aye 54 No

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

Voting record

77.7%
5% above average
Rank 250 of 650
Participation
61.3%
11% below average
Rank 562 of 650
1,878
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,481
2,417 eligible divisions
908
48.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
737
49.8% of votes cast
970
51.7% of votes cast
No votes
744
50.2% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.7% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

30
-64.2 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 650
Appearances
108
+13.8 vs Commons average
Rank 190 of 650
46
-118.1 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
Contributions
155
-9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11% above average
25
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
205 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 212 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 94 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API