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Sir Mel Stride vs Tom Rutland

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Tom Rutland voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 248 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 244 different votes 248 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
5 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
34 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
6 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
6 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 11 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 6 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 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 650
Participation
82.5 %
10 % above average
Rank 149 of 650
1,838
2,351 eligible divisions
Total votes
466
565 eligible divisions
892
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
230
49.4 % of votes cast
946
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
236
50.6 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-44.0 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Appearances
49
-23.0 vs Commons average
Rank 404 of 650
45
-83.0 vs Commons average
Rank 505 of 650
Contributions
63
-65.0 vs Commons average
Rank 427 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
£224,741
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£224,741
1 % below average
17
6 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Trade
73 of 89 votes
#5
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API