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Sir Mel Stride vs Sarah Pochin

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Sarah Pochin voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 127 shared comparable votes.

122 same votes 5 different votes 127 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
9 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 No
0 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 8 shared votes
0 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 1 No
Transport 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
0 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 9 shared votes
0 Aye 9 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
57.4%
15% below average
Rank 593 of 649
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
232
404 eligible divisions
896
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
105
45.3% of votes cast
954
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
127
54.7% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
7
3.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 2025

Debates

29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 649
Appearances
98
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
47
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 649
Contributions
118
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 280 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
£0
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
n/a
average unavailable
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 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
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Housing
22 of 25 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Energy
6 of 8 votes

Recent voting overlap

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