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Richard Baker vs Chris Murray

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


Voting alignment

Richard Baker and Chris Murray voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 392 shared comparable votes.

379 same votes 13 different votes 392 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
44 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
44 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
44 Aye 39 No
18 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

73.7%
1% above average
Rank 336 of 650
Participation
76.4%
4% above average
Rank 277 of 650
469
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
486
636 eligible divisions
224
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
48.8% of votes cast
245
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
249
51.2% of votes cast
13
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

90
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 650
Appearances
82
-15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
110
-59.2 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650
Contributions
134
-35.2 vs Commons average
Rank 299 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,133
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,520
all imported IPSA years
£179,133
21% below average
Latest expenses
£194,520
14% below average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 33 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Benefits
29 of 32 votes
#5
Work / Employment
37 of 42 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API