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James McMurdock vs Emma Reynolds

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 Emma Reynolds
Emma Reynolds
Lab Wycombe

Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Emma Reynolds voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 138 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 133 different votes 138 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 3 No
Migration 40% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 33% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
16 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
31 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
31 Aye 16 No
7 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
0 Aye 7 No
Energy 0% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 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
53.2%
19% below average
Rank 613 of 649
244
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
314
590 eligible divisions
119
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
173
55.1% of votes cast
125
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
141
44.9% of votes cast
1
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-55.6 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 650
Appearances
47
-36.6 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650
33
-112.7 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 650
Contributions
497
+351.3 vs Commons average
Rank 22 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
£1,764,398
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24% below average
Latest expenses
£185,524
18% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Work / Employment
26 of 39 votes
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
16 of 24 votes
Tax
71 of 112 votes
#4
Housing
21 of 32 votes
Housing
19 of 32 votes
#5
Tax
70 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
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
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
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
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
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