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Kerry McCarthy vs Chris Murray

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and Chris Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 387 shared comparable votes.

386 same votes 1 different votes 387 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
50 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
50 Aye 34 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
23 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
50 Aye 34 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
23 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

79.0 %
6 % above average
Rank 225 of 650
Participation
79.1 %
6 % above average
Rank 224 of 650
1,857
2,350 eligible divisions
Total votes
446
564 eligible divisions
1,043
56.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
219
49.1 % of votes cast
814
43.8 % of votes cast
No votes
227
50.9 % of votes cast
6
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

68
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 650
Appearances
36
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 499 of 650
96
-31.6 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
Contributions
44
-83.6 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,520
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£194,520
14 % below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
7
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Defence
65 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Education
83 of 95 votes
#5
Work / Employment
32 of 37 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API