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James McMurdock vs Sir Bernard Jenkin

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


Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Sir Bernard Jenkin voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 180 shared comparable votes.

176 same votes 4 different votes 180 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 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
16 Aye 42 No
9 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 7 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 83% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 10 No
Housing 94% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
16 Aye 42 No
9 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 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
79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 203 of 649
238
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,881
2,361 eligible divisions
117
49.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
890
47.3 % of votes cast
121
50.8 % of votes cast
No votes
991
52.7 % of votes cast
1
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
34 years, 4 months
Since 9 Apr 1992

Debates

25
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 650
Appearances
114
+36.1 vs Commons average
Rank 111 of 650
30
-108.3 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 650
Contributions
167
+28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 157 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
£2,529,411
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24 % below average
Latest expenses
£260,047
15 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 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
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Migration
158 of 171 votes
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Tax
71 of 111 votes
#4
Housing
19 of 31 votes
#5
Trade
81 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API