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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs David Taylor

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and David Taylor voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 261 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 217 different votes 261 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
5 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 43% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
7 Aye 5 No
Housing 33% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
29 Aye 37 No
Tax 5% aligned 66 shared votes
40 Aye 26 No
16 Aye 12 No
Education 7% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 8% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 10% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

67.0%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 649
Participation
83.5%
11% above average
Rank 130 of 649
1,581
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
480
575 eligible divisions
907
57.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
242
50.4% of votes cast
674
42.6% of votes cast
No votes
238
49.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

69
-9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
Appearances
29
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 650
117
-22.0 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650
Contributions
35
-104.0 vs Commons average
Rank 553 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
£181,421
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£181,421
20% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

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