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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Dame Diana Johnson

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Dame Diana Johnson voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 1,210 shared comparable votes.

995 same votes 215 different votes 1,210 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
28 Aye 58 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
28 Aye 58 No
98 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 160 shared votes
101 Aye 59 No
29 Aye 24 No
Transport 92% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 32 No
Trade 92% aligned 62 shared votes
29 Aye 33 No
14 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 91% aligned 23 shared votes
16 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 20 No
Education 37% aligned 49 shared votes
30 Aye 19 No
7 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 45% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
97 Aye 63 No
Tax 68% aligned 160 shared votes
113 Aye 47 No
17 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 71% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 74% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 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
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 432 of 650
1,602
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,673
2,406 eligible divisions
923
57.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
949
56.7% of votes cast
679
42.4% of votes cast
No votes
724
43.3% 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
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

101
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 650
Appearances
70
-23.0 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 650
155
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
Contributions
161
-1.0 vs Commons average
Rank 217 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
£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£246,131
9% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
13
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
75 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#2
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
177 of 212 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 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