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Andrew Cooper vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Cooper and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 283 shared comparable votes.

47 same votes 236 different votes 283 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
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 43% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 7 No
Housing 33% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
19 Aye 15 No
Education 3% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
46 Aye 26 No
Tax 4% aligned 72 shared votes
29 Aye 43 No
3 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

91.9%
19% above average
Rank 12 of 649
Participation
67.0%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 649
532
579 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,585
2,365 eligible divisions
268
50.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
910
57.4% of votes cast
264
49.6% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

84
+5.6 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 649
Appearances
70
-8.4 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 649
113
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 649
Contributions
118
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£180,143
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£180,143
20% below average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
13
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

Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API