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Claire Hughes vs James Murray

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

Photograph of Claire Hughes
Claire Hughes
Lab Bangor Aberconwy
vs
Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Claire Hughes and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 341 shared comparable votes.

341 same votes 0 different votes 341 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
55 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
55 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
55 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

89.6 %
17 % above average
Rank 23 of 649
Participation
73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 354 of 649
515
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,204
1,643 eligible divisions
267
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
643
53.4 % of votes cast
248
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
561
46.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

3
-75.1 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 649
Appearances
82
+3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 226 of 649
3
-135.6 vs Commons average
Rank 628 of 649
Contributions
685
+546.4 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£180,797
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£180,797
20 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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
31 of 31 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 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
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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