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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Alison Taylor

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Alison Taylor voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 129 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 102 different votes 129 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 0 No
Energy 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 57% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 5 No
Housing 55% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 2 No
Defence 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 2 No
Transport 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 20 No
Tax 9% aligned 33 shared votes
23 Aye 10 No
7 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 13% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

66.7%
6% below average
Rank 484 of 650
Participation
47.9%
25% below average
Rank 627 of 650
1,592
2,387 eligible divisions
Total votes
288
601 eligible divisions
915
57.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
124
43.1% of votes cast
677
42.5% of votes cast
No votes
164
56.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
4.9% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

81
-4.6 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 650
Appearances
53
-32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
123
-26.1 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
Contributions
76
-73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£192,583
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£192,583
15% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
13
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

Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#1
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 70 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Housing
22 of 32 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
Transport
18 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

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