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Ian Murray vs Rachel Hopkins

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 Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Rachel Hopkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,123 shared comparable votes.

1,123 same votes 0 different votes 1,123 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
37 Aye 102 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
37 Aye 102 No
60 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
60 Aye 71 No
89 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 129 shared votes
89 Aye 40 No
38 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
38 Aye 15 No
31 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 102 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
37 Aye 102 No
60 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
60 Aye 71 No
89 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 129 shared votes
89 Aye 40 No
38 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
38 Aye 15 No
31 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 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 402 of 650
Participation
85.1%
13% above average
Rank 84 of 650
1,707
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,437
1,688 eligible divisions
944
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
758
52.7% of votes cast
763
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
679
47.3% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

74
-17.0 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Appearances
84
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 650
151
-7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 650
Contributions
97
-61.5 vs Commons average
Rank 380 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
£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£253,152
12% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Housing
53 of 54 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
#3
Education
65 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
143 of 154 votes
Benefits
63 of 81 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
58 of 63 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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