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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 884 shared comparable votes.

883 same votes 1 different votes 884 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 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
82 Aye 39 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
21 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
82 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 121 shared votes
82 Aye 39 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

66.5 %
6 % below average
Rank 495 of 647
Participation
73.1 %
same as average
Rank 358 of 647
1,551
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,181
1,615 eligible divisions
887
57.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
629
53.3 % of votes cast
664
42.8 % of votes cast
No votes
552
46.7 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

53
-13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650
Appearances
64
-2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 650
234
+116.0 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 650
Contributions
377
+259.0 vs Commons average
Rank 27 of 650

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
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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
39 of 41 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#4
Migration
130 of 152 votes
Defence
47 of 64 votes
#5
Education
57 of 68 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
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 102 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
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