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Carla Lockhart vs James Murray

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

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Carla Lockhart
DUP Upper Bann
vs
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James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Carla Lockhart and James Murray voted the same way 32% of the time, based on 562 shared comparable votes.

179 same votes 383 different votes 562 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 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
27 Aye 12 No
Migration 54% aligned 39 shared votes
17 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 9 No
Defence 48% aligned 27 shared votes
14 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 7 No
Benefits 48% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 7 No
Trade 48% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 12 No
Energy 13% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
33 Aye 56 No
Tax 15% aligned 89 shared votes
65 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 17 No
Brexit / EU 22% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 12 No
Education 24% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

45.4 %
27 % below average
Rank 629 of 649
Participation
73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 354 of 649
746
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,204
1,643 eligible divisions
383
51.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
643
53.4 % of votes cast
363
48.7 % of votes cast
No votes
561
46.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

167
+89.0 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 649
Appearances
86
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 649
189
+50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 649
Contributions
707
+568.5 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£258,626
14 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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

Foreign Affairs
41 of 50 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Devolution / Local Government
38 of 55 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Institute for Apprenticeships and Technical Education (Transfer of Functions etc) Bill: Second Reading 25 Feb 2025
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025 12 Feb 2025
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
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