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Luke Murphy vs Chris McDonald

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


Voting alignment

Luke Murphy and Chris McDonald voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 430 shared comparable votes.

419 same votes 11 different votes 430 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
61 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
61 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
61 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
61 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
24 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

79.1%
7% above average
Rank 217 of 650
Participation
77.4%
5% above average
Rank 259 of 650
503
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
492
636 eligible divisions
252
50.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
49.4% of votes cast
251
49.9% of votes cast
No votes
249
50.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.4% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

88
-8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
Appearances
94
-2.5 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 650
123
-45.2 vs Commons average
Rank 324 of 650
Contributions
414
+245.8 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£198,590
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£217,932
all imported IPSA years
£198,590
12% below average
Latest expenses
£217,932
4% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
1
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Transport
31 of 32 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
15 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API