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James McMurdock vs Neil O'Brien

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


Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 178 shared comparable votes.

173 same votes 5 different votes 178 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
15 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
15 Aye 39 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 4 No
Transport 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 91% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 11 No
Housing 94% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
15 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 54 shared votes
15 Aye 39 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

40.9%
32% below average
Rank 635 of 650
Participation
84.4%
12% above average
Rank 104 of 650
253
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,814
2,150 eligible divisions
123
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
49.4% of votes cast
130
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
917
50.6% of votes cast
1
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

32
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 650
Appearances
19
-69.8 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 650
37
-117.6 vs Commons average
Rank 568 of 650
Contributions
23
-131.6 vs Commons average
Rank 607 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
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24% below average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
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
Environment / Climate
45 of 47 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
178 of 189 votes
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Tax
71 of 114 votes
#4
Trade
83 of 90 votes
Housing
19 of 32 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API