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Bridget Phillipson vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 88% of the time, based on 982 shared comparable votes.

868 same votes 114 different votes 982 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
20 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 67 shared votes
20 Aye 47 No
28 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
9 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
95 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 158 shared votes
92 Aye 66 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 17 No
Education 49% aligned 49 shared votes
33 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 52% aligned 25 shared votes
1 Aye 24 No
4 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 60% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 8 No
Housing 79% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 7 No
Defence 80% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

56.2 %
17 % below average
Rank 602 of 648
Participation
67.8 %
5 % below average
Rank 481 of 648
1,300
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,567
2,312 eligible divisions
783
60.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
896
57.2 % of votes cast
517
39.8 % of votes cast
No votes
671
42.8 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

54
-5.9 vs Commons average
Rank 284 of 648
Appearances
58
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 648
496
+388.1 vs Commons average
Rank 12 of 648
Contributions
88
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41 % above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 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

Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Education
77 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
36 of 45 votes
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 43 votes
#4
Trade
68 of 88 votes
Trade
60 of 88 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API