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Brian Mathew vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Brian Mathew and James Murray voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 244 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 204 different votes 244 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 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 0 No
Energy 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
36 Aye 29 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 22 No
Education 3% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 13 shared votes
13 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 2 No
Transport 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

65.3%
7% below average
Rank 510 of 649
Participation
73.3%
1% above average
Rank 349 of 649
379
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,208
1,648 eligible divisions
191
50.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
644
53.3% of votes cast
188
49.6% of votes cast
No votes
564
46.7% of votes cast
11
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

81
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 236 of 649
Appearances
92
+13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 649
91
-46.1 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649
Contributions
731
+593.9 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£157,740
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£157,740
30% below average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
0
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

#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

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