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Dame Harriett Baldwin vs James McMurdock

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

Photograph of Dame Harriett Baldwin
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Con West Worcestershire
vs
Photograph of James McMurdock
James McMurdock
Ind South Basildon and East Thurrock

Voting alignment

Dame Harriett Baldwin and James McMurdock voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 171 shared comparable votes.

168 same votes 3 different votes 171 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 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
18 Aye 42 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
0 Aye 6 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 86% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 10 No
Housing 94% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
18 Aye 42 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

81.7 %
9 % above average
Rank 175 of 647
Participation
42.3 %
31 % below average
Rank 631 of 647
1,898
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
227
537 eligible divisions
893
47.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
108
47.6 % of votes cast
1,005
53.0 % of votes cast
No votes
119
52.4 % of votes cast
17
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.4 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

85
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 647
Appearances
15
-48.7 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 647
101
-12.8 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 647
Contributions
20
-93.8 vs Commons average
Rank 593 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£171,670
all imported IPSA years
£247,722
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£171,670
24 % below average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Brexit / EU
207 of 211 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Defence
55 of 59 votes
#2
Migration
8 of 11 votes
Migration
148 of 169 votes
#3
Energy
11 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#4
Tax
68 of 108 votes
Tax
265 of 318 votes
#5
Housing
19 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
No
Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025 12 Feb 2025
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API