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Clive Efford vs Chris Murray

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

Photograph of Clive Efford
Clive Efford
Lab Eltham and Chislehurst
vs
Photograph of Chris Murray
Chris Murray
Lab Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Chris Murray voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 381 shared comparable votes.

379 same votes 2 different votes 381 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
42 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
42 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
24 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
24 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 86% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
42 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 74 shared votes
42 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
19 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 281 of 650
Participation
77.9%
6% above average
Rank 249 of 650
1,835
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
483
620 eligible divisions
1,029
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
236
48.9% of votes cast
806
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
247
51.1% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

95
+1.1 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Appearances
71
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 650
88
-75.5 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 650
Contributions
118
-45.5 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,520
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17% above average
Latest expenses
£194,520
14% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#5
Work / Employment
37 of 42 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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