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James McMurdock vs Ed Davey

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


Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Ed Davey voted the same way 71% of the time, based on 112 shared comparable votes.

80 same votes 32 different votes 112 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
10 Aye 24 No
Tax 91% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
9 Aye 8 No
Education 88% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
12 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 70% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 1 No
Benefits 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 5 No
Energy 20% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 1 No
Housing 40% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 1 No
Benefits 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

41.4%
31% below average
Rank 632 of 649
Participation
60.2%
12% below average
Rank 574 of 649
244
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,276
2,121 eligible divisions
119
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
715
56.0% of votes cast
125
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
561
44.0% of votes cast
1
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

28
-54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 649
Appearances
65
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 649
33
-110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 649
Contributions
108
-35.5 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£171,670
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24% below average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
170 of 188 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Tax
71 of 112 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Housing
19 of 32 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

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