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James Murray vs Wera Hobhouse

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


Voting alignment

James Murray and Wera Hobhouse voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 939 shared comparable votes.

747 same votes 192 different votes 939 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
22 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
12 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
28 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 41 shared votes
27 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 78 No
Migration 96% aligned 101 shared votes
23 Aye 78 No
17 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 94% aligned 18 shared votes
16 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 10 No
Education 30% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
86 Aye 39 No
Tax 46% aligned 125 shared votes
70 Aye 55 No
18 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 52% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
15 Aye 17 No
Benefits 69% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 18 No
Transport 73% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 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
73.3%
1% above average
Rank 353 of 649
1,217
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,554
2,121 eligible divisions
647
53.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
844
54.3% of votes cast
570
46.8% of votes cast
No votes
710
45.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

97
+13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 649
Appearances
147
+63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 72 of 649
757
+611.1 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 649
Contributions
209
+63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 128 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
£1,835,401
all imported IPSA years
£293,355
30% above average
Latest expenses
£306,189
35% above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
12
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
45 of 50 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Housing
48 of 54 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Migration
132 of 154 votes
#4
Defence
60 of 71 votes
Education
58 of 69 votes
#5
Trade
70 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API