Compare

Helen Hayes vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Helen Hayes and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 1,317 shared comparable votes.

1,108 same votes 209 different votes 1,317 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 70 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
101 Aye 70 No
35 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 113 shared votes
35 Aye 78 No
25 Aye 32 No
Trade 98% aligned 57 shared votes
24 Aye 33 No
25 Aye 10 No
Benefits 97% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
35 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 47% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
36 Aye 17 No
Education 53% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
128 Aye 56 No
Tax 66% aligned 184 shared votes
110 Aye 74 No
12 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 70% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 71% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

79.5 %
6 % above average
Rank 225 of 648
Participation
67.8 %
5 % below average
Rank 481 of 648
1,838
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,567
2,312 eligible divisions
1,022
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
896
57.2 % of votes cast
816
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
671
42.8 % of votes cast
18
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

73
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 648
Appearances
58
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 648
100
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 648
Contributions
88
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£295,156
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Housing
62 of 66 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
36 of 45 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#4
Trade
68 of 88 votes
Transport
77 of 87 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes

Recent voting overlap

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