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Kerry McCarthy vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Kerry McCarthy and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,126 shared comparable votes.

1,125 same votes 1 different votes 1,126 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
105 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 162 shared votes
105 Aye 57 No
34 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
34 Aye 87 No
51 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
51 Aye 60 No
39 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
39 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
105 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 162 shared votes
105 Aye 57 No
34 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
34 Aye 87 No
51 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 111 shared votes
51 Aye 60 No
39 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
39 Aye 14 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

78.6%
6% above average
Rank 226 of 650
Participation
73.8%
1% above average
Rank 334 of 650
1,891
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,245
1,688 eligible divisions
1,059
56.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
657
52.8% of votes cast
832
44.0% of votes cast
No votes
588
47.2% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

82
-9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 287 of 650
Appearances
105
+14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650
109
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 344 of 650
Contributions
767
+608.5 vs Commons average
Rank 6 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
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£309,387
37% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
7
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Defence
65 of 71 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Brexit / EU
188 of 212 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API