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Gregory Stafford vs James Murray

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

Photograph of Gregory Stafford
Gregory Stafford
Con Farnham and Bordon
vs
Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Gregory Stafford and James Murray voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 261 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 255 different votes 261 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
3 Aye 3 No
Benefits 33% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
34 Aye 48 No
Tax 1% aligned 82 shared votes
47 Aye 35 No
11 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 290 of 650
Participation
73.1 %
same as average
Rank 354 of 650
429
565 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,194
1,633 eligible divisions
199
46.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
637
53.4 % of votes cast
230
53.6 % of votes cast
No votes
557
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, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

126
+54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 650
Appearances
69
-2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 650
238
+111.2 vs Commons average
Rank 79 of 650
Contributions
587
+460.2 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£192,386
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£192,386
15 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
1 registered category
5
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

Tax
100 of 111 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Work / Employment
31 of 37 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Education
40 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
130 of 152 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#5
Education
57 of 68 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Jul 2025
Tax
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API