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James McMurdock vs Richard Tice

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 Richard Tice
Richard Tice
RUK Boston and Skegness

Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Richard Tice voted the same way 91% of the time, based on 172 shared comparable votes.

157 same votes 15 different votes 172 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
16 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 2 No
Defence 100% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 23 shared votes
16 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

40.8%
32% below average
Rank 635 of 650
Participation
50.8%
22% below average
Rank 621 of 650
253
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
315
620 eligible divisions
123
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
150
47.6% of votes cast
130
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
165
52.4% of votes cast
1
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
11
3.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

32
-58.6 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 650
Appearances
183
+92.4 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 650
36
-121.6 vs Commons average
Rank 574 of 650
Contributions
267
+109.4 vs Commons average
Rank 94 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
£176,036
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24% below average
Latest expenses
£176,036
22% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
23
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
9 of 10 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Housing
27 of 32 votes
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
7 of 10 votes
Tax
71 of 114 votes
#4
Defence
22 of 34 votes
Housing
19 of 32 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
42 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) 16 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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