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Ian Murray vs Charlotte Nichols

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

Photograph of Ian Murray
Ian Murray
Lab Edinburgh South
vs
Photograph of Charlotte Nichols
Charlotte Nichols
Lab Warrington North

Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Charlotte Nichols voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,025 shared comparable votes.

1,025 same votes 0 different votes 1,025 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
27 Aye 98 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
27 Aye 98 No
56 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
56 Aye 64 No
78 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
78 Aye 37 No
35 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
35 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 98 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
27 Aye 98 No
56 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
56 Aye 64 No
78 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
78 Aye 37 No
35 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
35 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

70.9%
1% below average
Rank 402 of 650
Participation
76.7%
4% above average
Rank 269 of 650
1,707
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,294
1,688 eligible divisions
944
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
660
51.0% of votes cast
763
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
634
49.0% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

72
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
Appearances
12
-79.8 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
147
-12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 650
Contributions
14
-145.5 vs Commons average
Rank 620 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
£1,254,140
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£305,109
35% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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
192 of 212 votes
#1
Education
64 of 69 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Housing
50 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
#3
Energy
43 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
55 of 63 votes
Benefits
63 of 81 votes
#5
Defence
61 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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