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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Andy Burnham

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Andy Burnham voted the same way 88% of the time, based on 84 shared comparable votes.

74 same votes 10 different votes 84 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
9 Aye 3 No
Tax 100% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 5 No
Housing 100% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 0 No
Benefits 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 2 No
Transport 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 1 No
Defence 50% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 2 No
Energy 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
12 Aye 5 No
Brexit / EU 82% aligned 17 shared votes
15 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 3 No
Crime / Justice 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 3 No
Tax 100% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

66.8%
6% below average
Rank 482 of 649
Participation
39.5%
33% below average
Rank 635 of 649
1,587
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
17
43 eligible divisions
912
57.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
9
52.9% of votes cast
675
42.5% of votes cast
No votes
8
47.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 months
Since 18 Jun 2026

Debates

75
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 649
Appearances
10
-71.7 vs Commons average
Rank 619 of 649
117
-25.3 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 649
Contributions
277
+134.7 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,183,202
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£84,964
62% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
32
7 registered categories
13
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Environment / Climate
3 of 3 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
4 of 7 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
1 of 3 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Transport
1 of 4 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
0 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API