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Ian Murray vs Rushanara Ali

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 Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney

Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,481 shared comparable votes.

1,467 same votes 14 different votes 1,481 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
112 Aye 72 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 184 shared votes
112 Aye 72 No
114 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
114 Aye 56 No
78 Aye 78 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 156 shared votes
78 Aye 78 No
38 Aye 102 No
Migration 100% aligned 140 shared votes
38 Aye 102 No
37 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 69 shared votes
37 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 13 No
Energy 98% aligned 43 shared votes
31 Aye 12 No
34 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 53 shared votes
35 Aye 18 No
112 Aye 72 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 184 shared votes
112 Aye 72 No
114 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 170 shared votes
114 Aye 56 No
78 Aye 78 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 156 shared votes
78 Aye 78 No

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

Voting record

70.8%
2% below average
Rank 402 of 650
Participation
76.3%
4% above average
Rank 276 of 650
1,693
2,390 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,824
2,390 eligible divisions
939
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,031
56.5% of votes cast
754
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
793
43.5% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

75
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
Appearances
48
-38.9 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
152
+0.6 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 650
Contributions
45
-106.4 vs Commons average
Rank 538 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
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
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
191 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 70 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Trade
83 of 94 votes
Benefits
63 of 81 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 70 votes
#5
Housing
59 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 1 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment (b) to New Clause 14 13 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
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
Where they voted the same
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
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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