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Shabana Mahmood vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and James Murray voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 774 shared comparable votes.

760 same votes 14 different votes 774 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
72 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
72 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
21 Aye 75 No
41 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 95 shared votes
41 Aye 54 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
27 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
72 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
72 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
21 Aye 75 No
41 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 95 shared votes
41 Aye 54 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
27 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

53.2%
19% below average
Rank 615 of 650
Participation
73.7%
1% above average
Rank 339 of 650
1,285
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,252
1,699 eligible divisions
739
57.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
53.0% of votes cast
546
42.5% of votes cast
No votes
588
47.0% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

84
-10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650
Appearances
106
+11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 650
1,001
+836.4 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 650
Contributions
784
+619.4 vs Commons average
Rank 8 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
5
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Trade
59 of 94 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API