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Mr Jonathan Brash vs Luke Murphy

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

Photograph of Mr Jonathan Brash
Mr Jonathan Brash
Lab Hartlepool
vs
Photograph of Luke Murphy
Luke Murphy
Lab Basingstoke

Voting alignment

Mr Jonathan Brash and Luke Murphy voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

375 same votes 5 different votes 380 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
49 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
49 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 12 No
Benefits 83% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
49 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
49 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

72.7%
same as average
Rank 360 of 650
Participation
79.0%
7% above average
Rank 218 of 650
451
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
490
620 eligible divisions
209
46.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
242
49.4% of votes cast
242
53.7% of votes cast
No votes
248
50.6% of votes cast
7
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

180
+86.1 vs Commons average
Rank 57 of 650
Appearances
87
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
218
+54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 650
Contributions
123
-40.5 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£171,030
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,590
all imported IPSA years
£171,030
24% below average
Latest expenses
£198,590
12% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Housing
30 of 32 votes
#3
Transport
29 of 30 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Education
48 of 50 votes
Transport
26 of 30 votes
#5
Migration
12 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
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