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Chris Philp vs James McMurdock

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


Voting alignment

Chris Philp and James McMurdock voted the same way 89% of the time, based on 157 shared comparable votes.

140 same votes 17 different votes 157 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
18 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
18 Aye 32 No
10 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 6 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 4 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 10 No
Housing 94% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
18 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
18 Aye 32 No
10 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 6 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

83.3%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 649
Participation
41.4%
31% below average
Rank 632 of 649
1,979
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
244
590 eligible divisions
959
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
119
48.8% of votes cast
1,020
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
125
51.2% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

57
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 649
Appearances
28
-55.7 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 649
86
-59.9 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649
Contributions
33
-112.9 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£171,670
all imported IPSA years
£215,599
5% below average
Latest expenses
£171,670
24% below average
10
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
209 of 211 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
14 of 20 votes
Migration
160 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Trade
82 of 91 votes
#4
Tax
71 of 112 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#5
Housing
19 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API