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James Murray vs Tahir Ali

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

Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North
vs
Photograph of Tahir Ali
Tahir Ali
Lab Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley

Voting alignment

James Murray and Tahir Ali voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,035 shared comparable votes.

1,032 same votes 3 different votes 1,035 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
101 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
101 Aye 58 No
37 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
37 Aye 80 No
22 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
27 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
31 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
31 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 117 shared votes
52 Aye 65 No
101 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
101 Aye 58 No
37 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
37 Aye 80 No
22 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
27 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 354 of 649
Participation
75.8 %
3 % above average
Rank 297 of 649
1,204
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,245
1,643 eligible divisions
643
53.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
663
53.3 % of votes cast
561
46.6 % of votes cast
No votes
582
46.7 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

86
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 650
Appearances
27
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 557 of 650
707
+568.7 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 650
Contributions
36
-102.3 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,064,427
all imported IPSA years
£293,355
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,884
17 % above average
6
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Housing
48 of 53 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
38 of 44 votes
Migration
132 of 154 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Education
58 of 69 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API