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James McMurdock vs David Mundell

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 David Mundell
David Mundell
Con Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Voting alignment

James McMurdock and David Mundell voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 118 shared comparable votes.

116 same votes 2 different votes 118 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
17 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
17 Aye 35 No
5 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 3 No
Transport 100% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 80% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
17 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 52 shared votes
17 Aye 35 No
5 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 3 No
Housing 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

42.9 %
30 % below average
Rank 631 of 647
Participation
68.6 %
5 % below average
Rank 465 of 647
227
529 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,587
2,315 eligible divisions
108
47.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
757
47.7 % of votes cast
119
52.4 % of votes cast
No votes
830
52.3 % of votes cast
1
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

13
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 647
Appearances
96
+34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 97 of 647
18
-92.5 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 647
Contributions
95
-15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£171,670
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24 % below average
Latest expenses
£330,224
46 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
8
4 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
Brexit / EU
201 of 211 votes
Migration
8 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
Energy
11 of 17 votes
#3
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Tax
68 of 108 votes
#4
Migration
129 of 169 votes
Housing
19 of 31 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
34 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025 12 Feb 2025
Digital / Online Safety
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API