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Dr Andrew Murrison vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Dr Andrew Murrison and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 572 shared comparable votes.

21 same votes 551 different votes 572 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
9 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 27% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 13% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
1 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 4 No
Environment / Climate 8% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
27 Aye 22 No
Migration 6% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 32 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 47 shared votes
32 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 26 No
Housing 0% aligned 32 shared votes
26 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

83.0%
10% above average
Rank 134 of 649
Participation
65.4%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 649
1,973
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
711
1,087 eligible divisions
942
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
387
54.4% of votes cast
1,031
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
324
45.6% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
4 years, 3 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

231
+147.4 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 650
Appearances
86
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 650
273
+127.3 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 650
Contributions
215
+69.3 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,842,285
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£170,920
24% below average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
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

Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
#5
Transport
26 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API