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James Murray vs Mr Toby Perkins

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


Voting alignment

James Murray and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,027 shared comparable votes.

1,024 same votes 3 different votes 1,027 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
78 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
78 Aye 55 No
36 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
36 Aye 87 No
35 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
35 Aye 12 No
26 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 20 No
Benefits 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
21 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
48 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 110 shared votes
47 Aye 63 No
78 Aye 55 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
78 Aye 55 No
36 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
36 Aye 87 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 348 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
1,217
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
647
53.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
962
55.1% of votes cast
570
46.8% of votes cast
No votes
783
44.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

97
+13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 649
Appearances
103
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 649
757
+611.1 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 649
Contributions
160
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£293,355
30% above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36% above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
3
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

Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#1
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Housing
48 of 54 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Migration
132 of 154 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Education
58 of 69 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API