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Member of Parliament

James McMurdock

Ind Independent South Basildon and East Thurrock ID 5361
Parliamentary

James has voted in 41.4% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. James has voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence, it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 244 of 590 eligible divisions (41.4%). Commons average: 72.6%.

244

Total votes

119

Aye

125

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 119 / Noes 125

Divisions

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Division Vote
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Third Reading
Tax
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5
Tax
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11
Tax
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Trade
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
Trade
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62
Work / Employment
No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H
Work / Employment
No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B
Work / Employment
No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA23 and LA106 to LA120, not to insist on Commons Amendment 120C, 120D and 120E but to propose Gov (a) to (f) in lieu of LA23 and LA106 to LA120
Work / Employment
No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 1B but to propose Government amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1B
Work / Employment
No
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty
Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests)
Tax
No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Digital / Online Safety 9/11 (82%)
Energy 14/20 (70%)
Migration 9/13 (69%)
Tax 71/112 (63%)
Housing 19/32 (59%)

Lowest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 0/4 (0%)
Benefits 3/30 (10%)
Devolution / Local Government 3/24 (12%)
Environment / Climate 2/9 (22%)
Defence 8/34 (24%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has James McMurdock voted in?

James McMurdock has recorded votes in 244 of 590 eligible Commons divisions (41.4% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has James McMurdock voted against their party?

James McMurdock has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source