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Ian Murray vs Mrs Elsie Blundell

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


Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Mrs Elsie Blundell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 327 shared comparable votes.

319 same votes 8 different votes 327 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
47 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
47 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
47 Aye 20 No
23 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

71.1%
1% below average
Rank 398 of 650
Participation
82.9%
11% above average
Rank 135 of 650
1,722
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
527
636 eligible divisions
955
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.3% of votes cast
767
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
267
50.7% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
10
1.9% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

76
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Appearances
74
-21.9 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 650
154
-13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
Contributions
101
-66.1 vs Commons average
Rank 386 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
£161,906
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£161,906
28% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
#3
Education
48 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#4
Benefits
65 of 83 votes
#5
Transport
30 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API