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Nick Smith vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,010 shared comparable votes.

1,009 same votes 1 different votes 1,010 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
106 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
106 Aye 51 No
52 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
52 Aye 65 No
29 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
29 Aye 74 No
37 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
37 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
106 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
106 Aye 51 No
52 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
52 Aye 65 No
29 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
29 Aye 74 No
37 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
37 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

74.6 %
2 % above average
Rank 328 of 647
Participation
73.1 %
same as average
Rank 358 of 647
1,740
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,181
1,615 eligible divisions
998
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
629
53.3 % of votes cast
742
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
552
46.7 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

63
-3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 647
Appearances
64
-2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 647
91
-27.1 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 647
Contributions
377
+258.9 vs Commons average
Rank 27 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
1 registered category
2
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

Education
88 of 95 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 75 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
130 of 152 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Education
57 of 68 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API