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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Catherine McKinnell

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 1,175 shared comparable votes.

990 same votes 185 different votes 1,175 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
94 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
94 Aye 62 No
30 Aye 67 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
30 Aye 67 No
15 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 96% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 92% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 42% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 12 No
Education 49% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 67% aligned 27 shared votes
4 Aye 23 No
108 Aye 53 No
Tax 68% aligned 161 shared votes
108 Aye 53 No
24 Aye 13 No
Defence 73% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 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
68.5%
4% below average
Rank 449 of 650
1,602
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,648
2,406 eligible divisions
923
57.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
900
54.6% of votes cast
679
42.4% of votes cast
No votes
748
45.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

100
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 650
Appearances
44
-48.5 vs Commons average
Rank 511 of 650
154
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
Contributions
161
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 214 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
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#2
Work / Employment
66 of 80 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

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