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Ian Murray vs Ben Goldsborough

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


Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Ben Goldsborough voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 352 shared comparable votes.

349 same votes 3 different votes 352 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
37 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
37 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
37 Aye 17 No
24 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
24 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
11 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

71.1%
1% below average
Rank 398 of 650
Participation
84.8%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 650
1,718
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
535
631 eligible divisions
952
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
49.0% of votes cast
766
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
273
51.0% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.7% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

75
-19.5 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 650
Appearances
91
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650
152
-12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
Contributions
159
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,997,266
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,821
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£162,821
28% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
2
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
192 of 212 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
63 of 81 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API