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Ian Murray vs Jessica Morden

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 Jessica Morden
Jessica Morden
Lab Newport East

Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Jessica Morden voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,424 shared comparable votes.

1,416 same votes 8 different votes 1,424 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
121 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
121 Aye 48 No
39 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 140 shared votes
39 Aye 101 No
63 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
63 Aye 76 No
31 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
40 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 57 shared votes
40 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 13 No
Energy 98% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
30 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 43 shared votes
31 Aye 12 No
108 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 170 shared votes
111 Aye 59 No
35 Aye 28 No
Trade 98% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
121 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
121 Aye 48 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 401 of 650
Participation
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 237 of 650
1,699
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,875
2,396 eligible divisions
940
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,037
55.3% of votes cast
759
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
838
44.7% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

75
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
Appearances
67
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 650
152
+0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 650
Contributions
67
-84.4 vs Commons average
Rank 464 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
£2,752,356
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£297,501
32% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 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
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
Benefits
63 of 81 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 70 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 70 votes
#5
Migration
154 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Humble address to annul Amendments Relating to the Provision of Integrated Care Regulations 2019 (S.I., 2019, No. 248) 20 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Foreign Affairs Committee: membership change 19 Mar 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye rebel
EU - Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) 12 Sept 2018
Trade
No
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
Aye
No rebel
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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