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James McMurdock vs Carla Lockhart

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


Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Carla Lockhart voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 129 shared comparable votes.

119 same votes 10 different votes 129 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
7 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 45 shared votes
7 Aye 38 No
3 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 9 No
Energy 100% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 0 No
Defence 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
10 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Housing 67% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 93% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 45 shared votes
7 Aye 38 No
3 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

40.8%
32% below average
Rank 635 of 650
Participation
45.9%
27% below average
Rank 627 of 650
253
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
774
1,688 eligible divisions
123
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
400
51.7% of votes cast
130
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
374
48.3% of votes cast
1
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

32
-59.0 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 650
Appearances
188
+97.0 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 650
36
-122.5 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
Contributions
216
+57.5 vs Commons average
Rank 138 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
£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24% below average
Latest expenses
£258,626
14% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
54 of 63 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
47 of 64 votes
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
Tax
71 of 114 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
104 of 178 votes
Housing
19 of 32 votes
#5
Defence
38 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API