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Christian Wakeford vs Sam Carling

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


Voting alignment

Christian Wakeford and Sam Carling voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 455 shared comparable votes.

455 same votes 0 different votes 455 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
44 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
44 Aye 37 No
30 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
29 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
44 Aye 37 No
30 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
29 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

86.2%
14% above average
Rank 73 of 649
Participation
89.2%
17% above average
Rank 26 of 649
1,429
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
526
590 eligible divisions
684
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
275
52.3% of votes cast
745
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
251
47.7% of votes cast
9
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

1
-81.3 vs Commons average
Rank 636 of 649
Appearances
58
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 649
1
-142.5 vs Commons average
Rank 633 of 649
Contributions
76
-67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,415,566
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£150,223
all imported IPSA years
£335,718
48% above average
Latest expenses
£150,223
34% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
8
2 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

Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Defence
69 of 70 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
63 of 67 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 44 votes
#4
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 41 votes
#5
Energy
19 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API