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James McMurdock vs Sir Edward Leigh
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
James McMurdock and Sir Edward Leigh voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 169 shared comparable votes.
165 same votes
4 different votes
169 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
40.9%
32% below average
Participation
75.0%
3% above average
253
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,803
2,405 eligible divisions
123
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
852
47.3% of votes cast
130
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
951
52.7% of votes cast
1
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
43 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Debates
32
-56.8 vs Commons average
Appearances
180
+91.2 vs Commons average
37
-117.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
200
+45.4 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£171,670
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,223,219
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24% below average
Latest expenses
£216,835
4% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Online Safety Act 2023 (Category 1, Category 2A and Category 2B Threshold Conditions) Regulations 2025
12 Feb 2025
No
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API