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James McMurdock vs Lauren Edwards

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


Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Lauren Edwards voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 216 shared comparable votes.

10 same votes 206 different votes 216 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
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 29% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 11% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 7% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 10 No
Education 5% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 40 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
40 Aye 23 No
6 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 2 No
Defence 0% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 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
85.4%
13% above average
Rank 85 of 649
244
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
504
590 eligible divisions
119
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
49.2% of votes cast
125
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
256
50.8% of votes cast
1
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

28
-55.7 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 649
Appearances
46
-37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 649
33
-112.9 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 649
Contributions
64
-81.9 vs Commons average
Rank 464 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
£133,786
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24% below average
Latest expenses
£133,786
41% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
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
14 of 14 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Tax
71 of 112 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
60 of 62 votes
Housing
19 of 32 votes
#5
Defence
32 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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