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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Dr Marie Tidball

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Dr Marie Tidball voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 245 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 204 different votes 245 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
6 Aye 6 No
Housing 50% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 2 No
Benefits 44% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
22 Aye 38 No
Tax 5% aligned 60 shared votes
41 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 12 No
Education 8% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 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
78.4%
6% above average
Rank 234 of 649
1,581
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
451
575 eligible divisions
907
57.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
217
48.1% of votes cast
674
42.6% of votes cast
No votes
234
51.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

69
-8.8 vs Commons average
Rank 300 of 650
Appearances
37
-40.8 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 650
117
-21.0 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 650
Contributions
43
-95.0 vs Commons average
Rank 524 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
£221,186
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£221,186
2% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes
#5
Transport
27 of 29 votes

Recent voting overlap

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