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Chris Law vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Chris Law and James Murray voted the same way 86% of the time, based on 619 shared comparable votes.

531 same votes 88 different votes 619 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
22 Aye 30 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No
20 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 40 shared votes
26 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
64 Aye 41 No
Tax 54% aligned 105 shared votes
74 Aye 31 No
8 Aye 6 No
Energy 71% aligned 14 shared votes
12 Aye 2 No
17 Aye 14 No
Benefits 74% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 83% aligned 18 shared votes
15 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 89% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

51.1%
21% below average
Rank 619 of 650
Participation
73.8%
1% above average
Rank 334 of 650
1,229
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,245
1,688 eligible divisions
678
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
657
52.8% of votes cast
551
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
588
47.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

63
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 404 of 650
Appearances
104
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 199 of 650
67
-94.6 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
Contributions
766
+604.4 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,467,498
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£345,624
53% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
8
4 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

Brexit / EU
196 of 212 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Migration
138 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 82 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Trade
64 of 94 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API