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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Ed Davey

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Ed Davey voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,029 shared comparable votes.

1,023 same votes 6 different votes 1,029 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
95 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
95 Aye 64 No
84 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
84 Aye 48 No
53 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
53 Aye 56 No
35 Aye 63 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
35 Aye 63 No
28 Aye 20 No
Transport 100% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 93% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
95 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
95 Aye 64 No
84 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
84 Aye 48 No
53 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
53 Aye 56 No
35 Aye 63 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
35 Aye 63 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 481 of 650
Participation
59.6%
13% below average
Rank 574 of 650
1,602
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,281
2,150 eligible divisions
923
57.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
56.0% of votes cast
679
42.4% of votes cast
No votes
563
44.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

88
-0.8 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 650
Appearances
69
-19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 650
135
-19.6 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 650
Contributions
116
-38.6 vs Commons average
Rank 314 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
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
4 registered categories
13
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
Brexit / EU
170 of 189 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
126 of 198 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API