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Clive Efford vs Luke Murphy

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 Luke Murphy
Luke Murphy
Lab Basingstoke

Voting alignment

Clive Efford and Luke Murphy voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

376 same votes 2 different votes 378 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
47 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
47 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 16 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
9 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 11 No
Benefits 91% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
47 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
47 Aye 28 No
22 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
24 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 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
79.0%
7% above average
Rank 218 of 650
1,835
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
490
620 eligible divisions
1,029
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
242
49.4% of votes cast
806
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
248
50.6% 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
87
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
88
-75.5 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 650
Contributions
123
-40.5 vs Commons average
Rank 314 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
£198,590
all imported IPSA years
£265,723
17% above average
Latest expenses
£198,590
12% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Transport
29 of 30 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Education
48 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#5
Migration
12 of 13 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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