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Luke Pollard vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 1,064 shared comparable votes.

897 same votes 167 different votes 1,064 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
86 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 148 shared votes
86 Aye 62 No
35 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 107 shared votes
35 Aye 72 No
7 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
32 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 48 shared votes
32 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 9 No
Education 34% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 44% aligned 34 shared votes
8 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 65% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
94 Aye 40 No
Tax 68% aligned 134 shared votes
79 Aye 55 No
7 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 69% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

70.2 %
3 % below average
Rank 433 of 648
Participation
67.8 %
5 % below average
Rank 481 of 648
1,444
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,567
2,312 eligible divisions
803
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
896
57.2 % of votes cast
641
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
671
42.8 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

54
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 648
Appearances
58
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 648
379
+269.7 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 648
Contributions
88
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41 % above average
2
1 registered category
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

Migration
144 of 161 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Defence
52 of 59 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
36 of 45 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#4
Trade
68 of 88 votes
Trade
69 of 84 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