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Al Carns vs Matthew Patrick

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


Voting alignment

Al Carns and Matthew Patrick voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 276 shared comparable votes.

269 same votes 7 different votes 276 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
37 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
37 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 2 No
Foreign Affairs 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
37 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
37 Aye 21 No
8 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

52.5%
20% below average
Rank 616 of 650
Participation
81.9%
10% above average
Rank 153 of 650
334
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
521
636 eligible divisions
159
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
254
48.8% of votes cast
175
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
267
51.2% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
9
1.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

96
-1.0 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 650
Appearances
44
-53.0 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650
298
+128.8 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 650
Contributions
113
-56.2 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£170,101
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£174,976
all imported IPSA years
£170,101
25% below average
Latest expenses
£174,976
23% below average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
8 of 10 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Housing
22 of 33 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Defence
22 of 34 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#5
Education
44 of 50 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API