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Ian Murray vs Helen Grant

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 Helen Grant
Helen Grant
Con Maidstone and Malling

Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Helen Grant voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,274 shared comparable votes.

63 same votes 1,211 different votes 1,274 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
11 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 16% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
48 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 111 shared votes
64 Aye 47 No
30 Aye 17 No
Benefits 4% aligned 47 shared votes
15 Aye 32 No
32 Aye 66 No
Migration 4% aligned 98 shared votes
62 Aye 36 No
110 Aye 75 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 185 shared votes
74 Aye 111 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 22 No
Transport 0% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
23 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 15 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 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
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 340 of 649
1,692
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,751
2,376 eligible divisions
939
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
826
47.2% of votes cast
753
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
925
52.8% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

79
-3.3 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Appearances
16
-66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 649
161
+17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
Contributions
27
-116.5 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,997,266
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,650,269
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£276,159
22% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
6 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
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Trade
82 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
54 of 60 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 77 votes
#5
Defence
59 of 71 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
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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