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Gen Kitchen vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Gen Kitchen and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 28% of the time, based on 277 shared comparable votes.

78 same votes 199 different votes 277 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
0 Aye 13 No
Migration 100% aligned 13 shared votes
0 Aye 13 No
1 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 73% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 56% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 3 No
Trade 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 6% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
36 Aye 26 No
Tax 8% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
11 Aye 11 No
Education 9% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 10% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

88.5 %
16 % above average
Rank 40 of 649
Participation
67.0 %
6 % below average
Rank 480 of 649
585
661 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,581
2,361 eligible divisions
284
48.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
907
57.4 % of votes cast
301
51.5 % of votes cast
No votes
674
42.6 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 5 months
Since 15 Feb 2024
Commons service
25 years, 1 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

0
-78.0 vs Commons average
Rank 640 of 649
Appearances
68
-10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 649
0
-138.5 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 649
Contributions
116
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£247,902
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£247,902
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
13
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Transport
31 of 31 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 12 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API