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Ian Murray vs Gavin Robinson

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 Gavin Robinson
Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East

Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Gavin Robinson voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 1,157 shared comparable votes.

278 same votes 879 different votes 1,157 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
17 Aye 14 No
Defence 52% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 50% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
16 Aye 67 No
Migration 45% aligned 83 shared votes
48 Aye 35 No
21 Aye 17 No
Benefits 42% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 38% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
101 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 11% aligned 170 shared votes
64 Aye 106 No
104 Aye 46 No
Tax 13% aligned 150 shared votes
57 Aye 93 No
10 Aye 12 No
Housing 14% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 17% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
26 Aye 14 No
Energy 20% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

71.2%
1% below average
Rank 402 of 649
Participation
64.5%
8% below average
Rank 524 of 649
1,692
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,532
2,376 eligible divisions
939
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
776
50.7% of votes cast
753
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
756
49.3% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.5% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

79
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 274 of 650
Appearances
61
-22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 650
161
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 181 of 650
Contributions
100
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 336 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
£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£220,061
3% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
191 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
71 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
177 of 230 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 77 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
Aye
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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