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Mr Clive Betts vs James Murray

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

Photograph of Mr Clive Betts
Mr Clive Betts
Lab Sheffield South East
vs
Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Mr Clive Betts and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,087 shared comparable votes.

1,086 same votes 1 different votes 1,087 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
104 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 163 shared votes
104 Aye 59 No
55 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
55 Aye 70 No
37 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
37 Aye 81 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
36 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
36 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
104 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 163 shared votes
104 Aye 59 No
55 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 125 shared votes
55 Aye 70 No
37 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
37 Aye 81 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
36 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 47 shared votes
36 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

76.3 %
3 % above average
Rank 286 of 647
Participation
73.4 %
same as average
Rank 352 of 647
1,777
2,328 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,181
1,610 eligible divisions
1,003
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
629
53.3 % of votes cast
774
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
552
46.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
34 years, 2 months
Since 9 Apr 1992
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

42
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 647
Appearances
60
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 647
54
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 647
Contributions
351
+234.1 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£3,039,074
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£311,690
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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

Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 75 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#4
Migration
130 of 152 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#5
Education
57 of 68 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) Regulations 2021 13 Jul 2021
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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