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Mike Martin vs James Cartlidge

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


Voting alignment

Mike Martin and James Cartlidge voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 248 shared comparable votes.

196 same votes 52 different votes 248 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
6 Aye 3 No
Transport 100% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 17 No
Education 96% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 40 No
Tax 96% aligned 67 shared votes
24 Aye 43 No
7 Aye 9 No
Defence 88% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 33% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 3 No
Benefits 43% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 43% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

58.0%
15% below average
Rank 586 of 649
Participation
86.4%
14% above average
Rank 67 of 649
342
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,052
2,376 eligible divisions
191
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
982
47.9% of votes cast
151
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
1,070
52.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

112
+28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 649
148
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 649
Contributions
155
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£164,314
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
£164,314
27% below average
Latest expenses
£280,834
24% above average
41
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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

Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Housing
26 of 32 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#5
Housing
62 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API