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Gerald Jones vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 1,218 shared comparable votes.

1,009 same votes 209 different votes 1,218 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
26 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 84 shared votes
26 Aye 58 No
100 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 158 shared votes
97 Aye 61 No
22 Aye 32 No
Trade 96% aligned 54 shared votes
20 Aye 34 No
34 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 51 shared votes
34 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 47% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
37 Aye 12 No
Education 57% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 19 No
Devolution / Local Government 62% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
111 Aye 53 No
Tax 68% aligned 164 shared votes
98 Aye 66 No
14 Aye 12 No
Housing 69% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

81.1 %
8 % above average
Rank 181 of 649
Participation
67.0 %
6 % below average
Rank 480 of 649
1,915
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,581
2,361 eligible divisions
1,072
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
907
57.4 % of votes cast
843
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
674
42.6 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

27
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 650
Appearances
68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650
35
-103.3 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 650
Contributions
116
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 246 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Transport
86 of 95 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
Housing
58 of 66 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