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Lewis Atkinson vs James Murray

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

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Lewis Atkinson
Lab Sunderland Central
vs
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James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Lewis Atkinson and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 343 shared comparable votes.

343 same votes 0 different votes 343 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
45 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
45 Aye 38 No
28 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
16 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
45 Aye 38 No
28 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
16 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

88.9 %
16 % above average
Rank 30 of 649
Participation
73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 354 of 649
511
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,204
1,643 eligible divisions
260
50.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
643
53.4 % of votes cast
251
49.1 % of votes cast
No votes
561
46.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

76
-2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 649
Appearances
82
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
112
-27.3 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 649
Contributions
685
+545.7 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£220,533
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£220,533
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
1 registered category
0
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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
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
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