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Ms Marie Rimmer vs James Murray

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

Photograph of Ms Marie Rimmer
Ms Marie Rimmer
Lab St Helens South and Whiston
vs
Photograph of James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Ms Marie Rimmer and James Murray voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 1,023 shared comparable votes.

995 same votes 28 different votes 1,023 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
90 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 129 shared votes
90 Aye 39 No
26 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
26 Aye 79 No
29 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
35 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
35 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 20 No
Benefits 85% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
22 Aye 14 No
Housing 97% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
21 Aye 21 No
Trade 98% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
37 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 97 shared votes
37 Aye 60 No
90 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 129 shared votes
90 Aye 39 No

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

Voting record

69.9%
2% below average
Rank 423 of 650
Participation
73.8%
1% above average
Rank 334 of 650
1,692
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,257
1,704 eligible divisions
903
53.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
667
53.1% of votes cast
789
46.6% of votes cast
No votes
590
46.9% of votes cast
32
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 11 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

8
-87.6 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650
Appearances
109
+13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 650
10
-156.4 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
801
+634.6 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,944,981
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£257,584
14% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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
73 of 82 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#3
Housing
49 of 55 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Education
77 of 96 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
No
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
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
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