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David Davis vs James Murray

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

Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington
vs
Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

David Davis and James Murray voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 790 shared comparable votes.

90 same votes 700 different votes 790 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
17 Aye 17 No
Trade 24% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
57 Aye 40 No
Migration 19% aligned 97 shared votes
28 Aye 69 No
7 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 18% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
34 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 17% aligned 69 shared votes
33 Aye 36 No
9 Aye 16 No
Benefits 16% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 28 shared votes
8 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

64.8%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 348 of 649
1,539
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,217
1,658 eligible divisions
720
46.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
647
53.2% of votes cast
819
53.2% of votes cast
No votes
570
46.8% of votes cast
93
6.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
18 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jul 2008
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

53
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 649
Appearances
97
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
82
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649
Contributions
757
+614.7 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£277,187
23% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
7
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

Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Defence
53 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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