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Mrs Kemi Badenoch vs James McMurdock

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

Photograph of Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex
vs
Photograph of James McMurdock
James McMurdock
Ind South Basildon and East Thurrock

Voting alignment

Mrs Kemi Badenoch and James McMurdock voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 96 shared comparable votes.

95 same votes 1 different votes 96 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
10 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 39 shared votes
10 Aye 29 No
4 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
0 Aye 6 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 90% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 39 shared votes
10 Aye 29 No
4 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
0 Aye 6 No
Energy 100% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

66.7%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 649
Participation
41.4%
31% below average
Rank 632 of 649
1,415
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
244
590 eligible divisions
702
49.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
119
48.8% of votes cast
713
50.4% of votes cast
No votes
125
51.2% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.4% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

66
-16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
Appearances
28
-54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 649
277
+133.5 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 649
Contributions
33
-110.5 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£171,670
all imported IPSA years
£278,687
23% above average
Latest expenses
£171,670
24% below average
18
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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
167 of 188 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Trade
73 of 87 votes
#2
Energy
14 of 20 votes
Migration
134 of 163 votes
#3
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#4
Tax
71 of 112 votes
Energy
45 of 59 votes
#5
Housing
19 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
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