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Steve Witherden vs James Murray
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Steve Witherden and James Murray voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 341 shared comparable votes.
339 same votes
2 different votes
341 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
80.3%
8% above average
Participation
73.7%
1% above average
507
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,252
1,699 eligible divisions
261
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
53.0% of votes cast
246
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
588
47.0% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Debates
63
-31.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
106
+11.5 vs Commons average
81
-83.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
784
+619.4 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£141,271
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£141,271
38% below average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
0
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading
1 Jul 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API