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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 1,044 shared comparable votes.

1,043 same votes 1 different votes 1,044 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 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 160 shared votes
106 Aye 54 No
52 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
52 Aye 65 No
30 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
30 Aye 75 No
38 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
38 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
106 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 160 shared votes
106 Aye 54 No
52 Aye 65 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
52 Aye 65 No
30 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 105 shared votes
30 Aye 75 No
38 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
38 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

74.9%
2% above average
Rank 313 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 348 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,217
1,658 eligible divisions
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
647
53.2% of votes cast
763
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
570
46.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

95
+13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 649
Appearances
97
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
125
-17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 649
Contributions
757
+614.7 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 649

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
4
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
89 of 96 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API