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Colum Eastwood vs Dan Carden

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

Photograph of Colum Eastwood
Colum Eastwood
SDLP Foyle
vs
Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Colum Eastwood and Dan Carden voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 632 shared comparable votes.

606 same votes 26 different votes 632 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
27 Aye 49 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 76 shared votes
27 Aye 49 No
22 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
26 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 41 shared votes
26 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 21 No
Transport 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 15 No
Benefits 81% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 8 No
Digital / Online Safety 86% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 2 No
Education 89% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
61 Aye 25 No
Tax 93% aligned 86 shared votes
65 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 63 No
Migration 98% aligned 83 shared votes
18 Aye 65 No

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

Voting record

54.4 %
19 % below average
Rank 608 of 647
Participation
69.4 %
4 % below average
Rank 449 of 647
873
1,605 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,435
2,068 eligible divisions
478
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
800
55.7 % of votes cast
395
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
635
44.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

10
-53.6 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 647
Appearances
23
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 647
21
-92.6 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 647
Contributions
31
-82.6 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,517,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£327,867
45 % above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Migration
128 of 152 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 65 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
No
Data (Use and Access) Bill: Motion to insist on disagreement to LA49 and make (a) to (e) in lieu 10 Jun 2025
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
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 its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
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