MP for Basingstoke
“A party-loyal Labour MP and Treasury Committee member noted for unusually low parliamentary attendance.”
Luke Murphy is a Labour (Co-op) MP for Basingstoke, elected in 2024. He currently serves on the Treasury Committee and has previously sat on committees covering pension schemes, planning and infrastructure, and energy security and net zero.
Murphy shows full party loyalty with 100% voting alignment and no rebel votes. He sits on the centre-left of the spectrum (34/100). On policy, he generally supports workers’ rights protections and trade union powers, and has shown support for protest rights, mental health services, VAT changes, and renter protections, while he generally opposes transgender rights and has mixed positions on Universal Credit, bus services regulation, and prison sentencing.
Has one declared financial interest entry, listed in the Miscellaneous category.
Generated 21 February 2026
How this MP participates in parliamentary votes. These numbers describe activity, not effectiveness.
How often this MP votes
Labour (Co-op) average: 34%
The percentage of parliamentary votes (divisions) this MP participated in. MPs may miss votes for legitimate reasons including ministerial duties, constituency work, or illness.
How often this MP votes with their party
Labour (Co-op) average: 99%
Estimated from voting record, not self-declared. This is a simplified model — real politics is more complex than a single axis.
4 positions
Treasury Committee
Since Oct 2025
Pension Schemes Bill
Jul 2025 - Sept 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Apr 2025 - May 2025
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Oct 2024 - Nov 2025
Figures include only interests with declared monetary values from the Register of Members' Financial Interests. Some categories (e.g. hospitality, overseas visits) may not have monetary values recorded, so the total may not reflect all declared interests.
King's Speech Motion for an Address
AYEKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o)
NOKing's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i)
NODraft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
AYEDraft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
AYEPension Schemes Bill: Government Motion relating to Lords Reason 88X
AYECollective Defined Contribution Pension Schemes Bill
Privilege
NODraft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026
AYECrime and Policing Bill: Motion relating Lords Reasons 359B and 439B
AYECrime and Policing Bill
Treasury Committee
Parliamentary role · 27 Oct 2025
Pension Schemes Bill
Parliamentary role · 15 Jul 2025
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
Parliamentary role · 24 Apr 2025
Energy Security and Net Zero Committee
Parliamentary role · 21 Oct 2024
The percentage of votes where this MP voted the same way as the majority of their party. High loyalty is typical; most MPs vote with their party on most issues.
Rebel votes
Times this MP voted differently from the majority of their party. This can reflect independent judgement, but context matters — some rebel votes are on procedural matters, others on major policy.
