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Luke Murphy vs Helen Whately

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


Voting alignment

Luke Murphy and Helen Whately voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 349 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 343 different votes 349 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 6 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 7 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
5 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
60 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 91 shared votes
31 Aye 60 No
25 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
11 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
60 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 91 shared votes
31 Aye 60 No
25 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
11 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 14 No
Transport 0% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

79.4%
7% above average
Rank 214 of 650
Participation
83.4%
11% above average
Rank 120 of 650
501
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,015
2,417 eligible divisions
250
49.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
964
47.8% of votes cast
251
50.1% of votes cast
No votes
1,051
52.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

87
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
Appearances
51
-43.0 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
123
-40.8 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Contributions
73
-90.8 vs Commons average
Rank 465 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
£1,969,279
all imported IPSA years
£198,590
12% below average
Latest expenses
£269,510
19% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
2 registered categories
1
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
34 of 34 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
200 of 212 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Transport
30 of 31 votes
#3
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#4
Trade
86 of 94 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API