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Brendan O'Hara vs Dan Carden

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

Photograph of Brendan O'Hara
Brendan O'Hara
SNP Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
vs
Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Brendan O'Hara and Dan Carden voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 896 shared comparable votes.

821 same votes 75 different votes 896 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
90 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
90 Aye 64 No
15 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
15 Aye 35 No
29 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 46 shared votes
29 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
95 Aye 51 No
Tax 73% aligned 146 shared votes
105 Aye 41 No
17 Aye 11 No
Energy 79% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 0 No
Education 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
26 Aye 17 No
Benefits 84% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 11 No
Digital / Online Safety 91% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

58.1 %
15 % below average
Rank 587 of 647
Participation
69.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 447 of 647
1,355
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,440
2,078 eligible divisions
745
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
801
55.6 % of votes cast
610
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
639
44.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

59
-7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 649
Appearances
24
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 556 of 649
65
-53.1 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 649
Contributions
33
-85.1 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,535,264
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£358,048
58 % above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32 % above average
7
5 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 registered categories
3
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Migration
161 of 169 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Digital / Online Safety
53 of 60 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 23 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government amendment (a) in lieu of LA62 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 72B 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 48B 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
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