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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Dave Doogan

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Dave Doogan voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 575 shared comparable votes.

551 same votes 24 different votes 575 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
29 Aye 54 No
Migration 100% aligned 83 shared votes
29 Aye 54 No
19 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 46 shared votes
19 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 18 No
Trade 100% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 63% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 2 No
Education 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
17 Aye 4 No
Energy 86% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
53 Aye 43 No
Tax 93% aligned 96 shared votes
52 Aye 44 No
13 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 93% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 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
48.2%
24% below average
Rank 624 of 649
1,587
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
799
1,658 eligible divisions
912
57.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
433
54.2% of votes cast
675
42.5% of votes cast
No votes
366
45.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

77
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
Appearances
92
+8.3 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 649
119
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 649
Contributions
156
+10.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 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
£1,355,209
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£322,192
42% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
Trade
47 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
53 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 41 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes
#5
Migration
121 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

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