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James McMurdock vs Anna Gelderd

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

Photograph of James McMurdock
James McMurdock
Ind South Basildon and East Thurrock
vs
Photograph of Anna Gelderd
Anna Gelderd
Lab South East Cornwall

Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Anna Gelderd voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 174 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 168 different votes 174 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
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 50% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
34 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 34 No
Tax 0% aligned 56 shared votes
34 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 12 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 7 No
Energy 0% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

41.7 %
31 % below average
Rank 633 of 650
Participation
68.4 %
4 % below average
Rank 460 of 650
235
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
385
563 eligible divisions
114
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
183
47.5 % of votes cast
121
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
202
52.5 % of votes cast
1
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

17
-53.9 vs Commons average
Rank 586 of 650
Appearances
61
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
22
-103.8 vs Commons average
Rank 584 of 650
Contributions
63
-62.8 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£171,670
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£153,512
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24 % below average
Latest expenses
£153,512
32 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
0
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

Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Migration
8 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Tax
71 of 111 votes
#4
Defence
31 of 33 votes
Housing
19 of 31 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025 2 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 3 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 29 Apr 2025
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API