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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 1,237 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 1,198 different votes 1,237 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
23 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 12 No
Energy 0% aligned 38 shared votes
12 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 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

69.2 %
4 % below average
Rank 453 of 648
Participation
85.2 %
12 % above average
Rank 107 of 648
1,424
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,752
2,057 eligible divisions
798
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
860
49.1 % of votes cast
626
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
892
50.9 % of votes cast
10
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

23
-37.4 vs Commons average
Rank 553 of 648
Appearances
31
-29.4 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 648
31
-77.9 vs Commons average
Rank 544 of 648
Contributions
36
-72.9 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 648

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
15
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
62 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 43 votes
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 62 votes
#4
Defence
55 of 59 votes
Trade
69 of 84 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
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
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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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