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Tom Rutland vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Tom Rutland and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 327 shared comparable votes.

327 same votes 0 different votes 327 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
54 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
54 Aye 42 No
24 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
54 Aye 42 No
24 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
15 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

82.0%
9% above average
Rank 159 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 348 of 649
484
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,217
1,658 eligible divisions
237
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
647
53.2% of votes cast
247
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
570
46.8% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

59
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 390 of 650
Appearances
97
+13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 650
75
-70.7 vs Commons average
Rank 430 of 650
Contributions
757
+611.3 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£224,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£224,741
1% below average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
5
2 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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Transport
27 of 29 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API