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Chris Bryant vs James Murray

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

Photograph of Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Lab Rhondda and Ogmore
vs
Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 896 shared comparable votes.

895 same votes 1 different votes 896 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
82 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 124 shared votes
82 Aye 42 No
24 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 90 shared votes
24 Aye 66 No
41 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 81 shared votes
41 Aye 40 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 20 No
Trade 100% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
82 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 124 shared votes
82 Aye 42 No
24 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 90 shared votes
24 Aye 66 No
41 Aye 40 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 81 shared votes
41 Aye 40 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

66.0%
7% below average
Rank 501 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 348 of 649
1,567
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,217
1,658 eligible divisions
891
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
647
53.2% of votes cast
676
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
570
46.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

83
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 649
Appearances
97
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
443
+300.6 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 649
Contributions
757
+614.6 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
5
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Amendment (a) to motion on the Independent Expert Panel recommendations for sanctions and the Recall of MPs Act 19 Oct 2021
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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