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Sureena Brackenridge vs Melanie Ward

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


Voting alignment

Sureena Brackenridge and Melanie Ward voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 389 shared comparable votes.

388 same votes 1 different votes 389 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
49 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
12 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
49 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
12 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

84.6%
12% above average
Rank 107 of 649
Participation
76.1%
3% above average
Rank 284 of 649
499
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
449
590 eligible divisions
234
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
220
49.0% of votes cast
265
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
229
51.0% of votes cast
13
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

95
+12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 649
Appearances
67
-15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 649
105
-38.5 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 649
Contributions
90
-53.5 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£175,730
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,558
all imported IPSA years
£175,730
22% below average
Latest expenses
£195,558
14% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
0
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API