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Liz Twist vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 1,087 shared comparable votes.

843 same votes 244 different votes 1,087 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
80 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 137 shared votes
80 Aye 57 No
28 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
28 Aye 66 No
28 Aye 27 No
Trade 96% aligned 55 shared votes
26 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
19 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 88% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 15 No
Education 27% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 41% aligned 32 shared votes
8 Aye 24 No
95 Aye 48 No
Tax 56% aligned 143 shared votes
86 Aye 57 No
10 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 67% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 10 No
Energy 67% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

84.6%
12% above average
Rank 104 of 649
Participation
66.8%
6% below average
Rank 482 of 649
1,794
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,587
2,376 eligible divisions
974
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
57.5% of votes cast
820
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.5% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

107
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649
Appearances
77
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
151
+5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 649
Contributions
119
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,878,627
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35% above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
2
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
Housing
52 of 55 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 46 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 73 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API