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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 82% of the time, based on 90 shared comparable votes.

74 same votes 16 different votes 90 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
6 Aye 4 No
Crime / Justice 50% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
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
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

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 482 of 650
Participation
41.1%
31% below average
Rank 633 of 650
1,602
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
30
73 eligible divisions
923
57.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
18
60.0% of votes cast
679
42.4% of votes cast
No votes
12
40.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
4 months
Since 18 Jun 2026

Debates

101
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 650
Appearances
26
-67.0 vs Commons average
Rank 594 of 650
155
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
Contributions
772
+610.0 vs Commons average
Rank 7 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
£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
34
8 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 212 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#2
Crime / Justice
4 of 5 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Trade
4 of 6 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Work / Employment
3 of 5 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
Defence
4 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

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