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Tom Hayes vs Chris Murray

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

Photograph of Tom Hayes
Tom Hayes
Lab Bournemouth East
vs
Photograph of Chris Murray
Chris Murray
Lab Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Voting alignment

Tom Hayes and Chris Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 386 shared comparable votes.

386 same votes 0 different votes 386 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 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
44 Aye 36 No
24 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
44 Aye 36 No
24 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

82.1 %
9 % above average
Rank 161 of 650
Participation
79.1 %
6 % above average
Rank 224 of 650
463
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
446
564 eligible divisions
228
49.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
219
49.1 % of votes cast
235
50.8 % of votes cast
No votes
227
50.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

141
+69.1 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 650
Appearances
36
-35.9 vs Commons average
Rank 499 of 650
184
+56.4 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 650
Contributions
44
-83.6 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£222,072
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£194,520
all imported IPSA years
£222,072
2 % below average
Latest expenses
£194,520
14 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 61 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Education
43 of 49 votes
#5
Work / Employment
32 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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