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Lisa Smart vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Lisa Smart and James Murray voted the same way 22% of the time, based on 263 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 206 different votes 263 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
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 0 No
Energy 67% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 6 No
Housing 44% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
14 Aye 23 No
Education 3% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
34 Aye 40 No
Tax 5% aligned 74 shared votes
42 Aye 32 No
1 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 13 shared votes
13 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 3 No
Transport 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

66.1 %
7 % below average
Rank 501 of 649
Participation
73.3 %
1 % above average
Rank 354 of 649
380
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,204
1,643 eligible divisions
206
54.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
643
53.4 % of votes cast
174
45.8 % of votes cast
No votes
561
46.6 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

158
+80.0 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 649
Appearances
86
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 649
215
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 649
Contributions
707
+568.5 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£239,061
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£239,061
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
20
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
1 registered category
2
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API