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Edward Argar vs James Cartlidge

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


Voting alignment

Edward Argar and James Cartlidge voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,993 shared comparable votes.

1,984 same votes 9 different votes 1,993 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
101 Aye 171 No
Tax 100% aligned 272 shared votes
101 Aye 171 No
84 Aye 125 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 209 shared votes
84 Aye 125 No
96 Aye 96 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 192 shared votes
96 Aye 96 No
112 Aye 44 No
Migration 100% aligned 156 shared votes
112 Aye 44 No
46 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 82 shared votes
46 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
101 Aye 171 No
Tax 100% aligned 272 shared votes
101 Aye 171 No
84 Aye 125 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 209 shared votes
84 Aye 125 No
96 Aye 96 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 192 shared votes
96 Aye 96 No
112 Aye 44 No
Migration 100% aligned 156 shared votes
112 Aye 44 No
46 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 82 shared votes
46 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

89.9%
17% above average
Rank 20 of 649
Participation
86.4%
14% above average
Rank 67 of 649
2,136
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,052
2,376 eligible divisions
1,016
47.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
982
47.9% of votes cast
1,120
52.4% of votes cast
No votes
1,070
52.1% of votes cast
2
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.7% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

83
-0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 649
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 649
Contributions
155
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
£201,413
11% below average
Latest expenses
£280,834
24% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
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

Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Migration
164 of 171 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
45 of 47 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
#5
Housing
62 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye rebel
No
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API