James McMurdock
- Constituency
- South Basildon and East Thurrock
- Region
- England
- Member since
- 4 July 2024
This parliament
- Voting participation
- 42%
- Debates contributed to
- 60
- Registered interests
- 2
- Declared value
- £2,136
Record last updated 19 Sep 2026
James McMurdock is an Independent MP elected to represent South Basildon and East Thurrock on 5 July 2024. He has cast 242 votes from 581 eligible divisions, giving a participation rate of 42%, placing him in the bottom 10% of MPs by voting participation and bottom 10% of MPs elected in 2024 by votes cast. He has made 82 contributions across 60 debates from 11,703 eligible debates, placing him in the bottom 10% of MPs by debate participation and bottom 10% of MPs elected in 2024 by debate contributions. His top debate topics have been Other/Procedural, Foreign Affairs & Defence, and Local Government, while his top voting topics have been Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.
Summary generated on 18/09/2026 (View details)
VOTING PARTICIPATION
242 / 581
41.65%
Ranked #601 of 654 MPs (8th percentile)
DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS
60 / 11739
82 total contributions
Ranked #589 of 654 MPs (10th percentile)
REGISTERED INTERESTS
2
£2,136.35
Ranked #574 of 654 MPs (12th percentile)
PARLIAMENTARY RECORD
James McMurdock is the Independent MP for South Basildon and East Thurrock, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.
Constituencies
- South Basildon and East Thurrock Jul 2024 – present
Party history
- Independent Jul 2025 – present
- Reform UK Jul 2024 – Jul 2025