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James McMurdock vs Lewis Cocking

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


Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Lewis Cocking voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 201 shared comparable votes.

196 same votes 5 different votes 201 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
19 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
19 Aye 44 No
10 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
16 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 11 No
Housing 94% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
19 Aye 44 No
10 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 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 634 of 649
Participation
77.9 %
5 % above average
Rank 250 of 649
238
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
448
575 eligible divisions
117
49.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
204
45.5 % of votes cast
121
50.8 % of votes cast
No votes
244
54.5 % of votes cast
1
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

25
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 650
Appearances
105
+27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 650
30
-108.3 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 650
Contributions
155
+16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 174 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
£181,438
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24 % below average
Latest expenses
£181,438
20 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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
4 of 4 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
Tax
71 of 111 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
Housing
19 of 31 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API