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Mr Louie French vs James McMurdock

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


Voting alignment

Mr Louie French and James McMurdock voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 164 shared comparable votes.

160 same votes 4 different votes 164 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
9 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 45 shared votes
9 Aye 36 No
6 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 3 No
Housing 89% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 45 shared votes
9 Aye 36 No
6 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

80.2%
8% above average
Rank 193 of 649
Participation
41.4%
31% below average
Rank 632 of 649
999
1,246 eligible divisions
Total votes
244
590 eligible divisions
504
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
119
48.8% of votes cast
495
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
125
51.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.4% of votes cast
4 years, 10 months
Since 2 Dec 2021
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 362 of 649
Appearances
28
-55.7 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 649
79
-66.9 vs Commons average
Rank 410 of 649
Contributions
33
-112.9 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£423,303
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£171,670
all imported IPSA years
£143,451
37% below average
Latest expenses
£171,670
24% below average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Brexit / EU
16 of 16 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 65 votes
#2
Energy
14 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
29 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Migration
127 of 136 votes
#4
Tax
71 of 112 votes
#5
Housing
19 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API