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Ian Murray vs Sir Ashley Fox

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

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Ian Murray
Lab Edinburgh South
vs
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Sir Ashley Fox
Con Bridgwater

Voting alignment

Ian Murray and Sir Ashley Fox voted the same way 7% of the time, based on 248 shared comparable votes.

17 same votes 231 different votes 248 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
9 Aye 4 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
19 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
33 Aye 17 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
17 Aye 33 No
22 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 17 No
Tax 0% aligned 50 shared votes
17 Aye 33 No
22 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 11 shared votes
1 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 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
76.9%
4% above average
Rank 267 of 649
1,692
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
454
590 eligible divisions
939
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
45.4% of votes cast
753
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
248
54.6% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
15
3.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

79
-3.3 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Appearances
171
+88.7 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 649
161
+17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
Contributions
251
+107.5 vs Commons average
Rank 87 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
£159,406
all imported IPSA years
£277,506
23% above average
Latest expenses
£159,406
30% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
191 of 211 votes
#1
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Tax
99 of 112 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 77 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
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