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Sir Mark Hendrick vs Chris Murray

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

Photograph of Sir Mark Hendrick
Sir Mark Hendrick
Lab Preston
vs
Photograph of Chris Murray
Chris Murray
Lab Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Voting alignment

Sir Mark Hendrick and Chris Murray voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 232 shared comparable votes.

228 same votes 4 different votes 232 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
18 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
6 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
6 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
6 Aye 24 No
11 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 8 No
Defence 100% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

55.8%
16% below average
Rank 600 of 650
Participation
76.4%
4% above average
Rank 277 of 650
1,352
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
486
636 eligible divisions
742
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
237
48.8% of votes cast
610
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
249
51.2% of votes cast
8
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
25 years, 11 months
Since 23 Nov 2000
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

3
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 650
Appearances
78
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
6
-161.1 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 650
Contributions
129
-38.1 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,661,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,520
all imported IPSA years
£295,956
31% above average
Latest expenses
£194,520
14% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
175 of 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 82 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 33 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 56 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Defence
46 of 71 votes
#5
Work / Employment
37 of 42 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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API