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Chris Elmore vs James Murray

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

Photograph of Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend
vs
Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Chris Elmore and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,113 shared comparable votes.

1,113 same votes 0 different votes 1,113 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
92 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
92 Aye 51 No
38 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
38 Aye 94 No
56 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
56 Aye 69 No
33 Aye 15 No
Housing 100% aligned 48 shared votes
33 Aye 15 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
92 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
92 Aye 51 No
38 Aye 94 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
38 Aye 94 No
56 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
56 Aye 69 No
33 Aye 15 No
Housing 100% aligned 48 shared votes
33 Aye 15 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

77.5%
5% above average
Rank 259 of 650
Participation
73.8%
1% above average
Rank 334 of 650
1,824
2,355 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,245
1,688 eligible divisions
1,002
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
657
52.8% of votes cast
822
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
588
47.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
10 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2016
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

45
-45.6 vs Commons average
Rank 501 of 650
Appearances
104
+13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650
240
+82.4 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 650
Contributions
766
+608.4 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£343,439
52% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
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

Housing
58 of 62 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Migration
151 of 165 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 55 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 78 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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