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Linsey Farnsworth vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Linsey Farnsworth and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 261 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 217 different votes 261 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
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 73% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 2 No
Benefits 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 40% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
44 Aye 24 No
Tax 4% aligned 68 shared votes
27 Aye 41 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 6% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

87.4%
15% above average
Rank 57 of 649
Participation
67.0%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 649
506
579 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,585
2,365 eligible divisions
262
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
910
57.4% of votes cast
244
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.6% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

76
-2.8 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 649
Appearances
72
-6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 649
134
-3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 649
Contributions
119
-18.5 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£216,552
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£216,552
4% below 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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 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