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Dr Ellie Chowns vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Dr Ellie Chowns and James Murray voted the same way 68% of the time, based on 299 shared comparable votes.

202 same votes 97 different votes 299 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
7 Aye 2 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
16 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 94% aligned 18 shared votes
17 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 88% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 2 No
Transport 88% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 38% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 5 No
Benefits 45% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 8 No
Migration 50% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 0 No
Trade 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
14 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 52% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 207 of 649
Participation
73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 354 of 649
458
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,204
1,643 eligible divisions
255
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
643
53.4 % of votes cast
203
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
561
46.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

202
+124.4 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 649
Appearances
82
+4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 649
303
+165.4 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 649
Contributions
685
+547.4 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£176,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£176,497
22 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
1 registered category
4
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Housing
30 of 31 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API