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Ian Murray vs Kim Leadbeater

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 Kim Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater
Lab Spen Valley

Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Kim Leadbeater voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 821 shared comparable votes.

821 same votes 0 different votes 821 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
30 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 107 shared votes
30 Aye 77 No
52 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
52 Aye 52 No
64 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
64 Aye 36 No
35 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
35 Aye 15 No
29 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 48 shared votes
29 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 107 shared votes
30 Aye 77 No
52 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 104 shared votes
52 Aye 52 No
64 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 100 shared votes
64 Aye 36 No
35 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 50 shared votes
35 Aye 15 No
29 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 48 shared votes
29 Aye 19 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
82.3%
10% above average
Rank 151 of 649
1,692
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,103
1,340 eligible divisions
939
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
571
51.8% of votes cast
753
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
532
48.2% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
5 years, 2 months
Since 1 Jul 2021

Debates

80
-2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649
Appearances
9
-73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 622 of 649
162
+19.1 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 649
Contributions
18
-124.9 vs Commons average
Rank 610 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
£1,032,995
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£309,696
37% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Education
63 of 65 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
NHS / Health
37 of 40 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
129 of 142 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
28 of 31 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 77 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
48 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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