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Alistair Strathern vs James Murray

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

Photograph of Alistair Strathern
Alistair Strathern
Lab Hitchin
vs
Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Alistair Strathern and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 409 shared comparable votes.

409 same votes 0 different votes 409 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
64 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 105 shared votes
64 Aye 41 No
9 Aye 29 No
Migration 100% aligned 38 shared votes
9 Aye 29 No
17 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
64 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 105 shared votes
64 Aye 41 No
9 Aye 29 No
Migration 100% aligned 38 shared votes
9 Aye 29 No
17 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

79.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 224 of 647
Participation
73.6 %
same as average
Rank 352 of 647
559
706 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,181
1,605 eligible divisions
290
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
629
53.3 % of votes cast
269
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
552
46.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 7 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

52
-11.6 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 647
Appearances
52
-11.6 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 647
61
-52.6 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 647
Contributions
299
+185.4 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£379,404
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£295,499
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Benefits
31 of 31 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 8 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Devolution / Local Government
25 of 26 votes
#4
Migration
130 of 152 votes
Energy
21 of 22 votes
#5
Education
57 of 68 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API