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James McMurdock vs Sir Gavin Williamson

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


Voting alignment

James McMurdock and Sir Gavin Williamson voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 175 shared comparable votes.

170 same votes 5 different votes 175 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
17 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
17 Aye 46 No
8 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 5 No
Energy 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 2 No
Defence 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 86% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 11 No
Housing 94% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
17 Aye 46 No
8 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

41.6%
30% below average
Rank 620 of 649
Participation
78.3%
7% above average
Rank 230 of 649
242
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,854
2,368 eligible divisions
119
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
886
47.8% of votes cast
123
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
968
52.2% of votes cast
1
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

26
-54.0 vs Commons average
Rank 564 of 649
Appearances
72
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 299 of 649
31
-108.4 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 649
Contributions
89
-50.4 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£171,670
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,645,311
all imported IPSA years
£171,670
24% below average
Latest expenses
£278,816
23% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
200 of 211 votes
Energy
14 of 20 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Migration
9 of 13 votes
#3
Transport
83 of 95 votes
Tax
71 of 112 votes
#4
Housing
57 of 66 votes
Housing
19 of 31 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

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