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Dan Carden vs Neil O'Brien

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

Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton
vs
Photograph of Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Con Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Voting alignment

Dan Carden and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,259 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 1,220 different votes 1,259 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
92 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 155 shared votes
64 Aye 91 No
19 Aye 21 No
Benefits 5% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
45 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 113 shared votes
69 Aye 44 No
22 Aye 66 No
Migration 2% aligned 88 shared votes
66 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 32 No
Trade 0% aligned 63 shared votes
32 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 14 No
Energy 0% aligned 40 shared votes
14 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 35 shared votes
10 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

69.1 %
4 % below average
Rank 448 of 649
Participation
84.8 %
12 % above average
Rank 101 of 649
1,455
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,786
2,106 eligible divisions
807
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
881
49.3 % of votes cast
648
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
905
50.7 % of votes cast
10
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

22
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 579 of 650
Appearances
16
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 650
31
-107.3 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 650
Contributions
23
-115.3 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£298,675
32 % above average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38 % above average
18
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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
62 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 46 votes
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Trade
70 of 87 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
No
Illegal Migration Bill: Committee of the whole House: New Clause 6 27 Mar 2023
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
No
Standing Order 163: Private Sitting 22 Oct 2021
Tax
No
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