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Graham Leadbitter vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Graham Leadbitter and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 98 shared comparable votes.

80 same votes 18 different votes 98 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
4 Aye 2 No
Benefits 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 0 No
Defence 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 89% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
16 Aye 29 No
Tax 84% aligned 45 shared votes
17 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 40% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
1 Aye 4 No
Energy 40% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
16 Aye 29 No
Tax 84% aligned 45 shared votes
17 Aye 28 No
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 89% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 2 No
Benefits 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

27.8%
45% below average
Rank 639 of 649
Participation
66.8%
6% below average
Rank 482 of 649
164
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,587
2,376 eligible divisions
98
59.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
57.5% of votes cast
66
40.2% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

76
-6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 284 of 649
Appearances
75
-7.1 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 649
89
-53.9 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 649
Contributions
117
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 278 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£253,574
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£253,574
12% above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41% above average
2
1 registered category
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
8 of 13 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
20 of 39 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
Tax
56 of 112 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