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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Grahame Morris

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

Photograph of Mr Alistair Carmichael
Mr Alistair Carmichael
LD Orkney and Shetland
vs
Photograph of Grahame Morris
Grahame Morris
Lab Easington

Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Grahame Morris voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 1,222 shared comparable votes.

993 same votes 229 different votes 1,222 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
32 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
32 Aye 78 No
89 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 153 shared votes
94 Aye 59 No
31 Aye 34 No
Trade 91% aligned 65 shared votes
29 Aye 36 No
29 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 91% aligned 43 shared votes
31 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 9 No
Energy 88% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 18 No
Education 38% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
7 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 47% aligned 34 shared votes
15 Aye 19 No
103 Aye 68 No
Tax 62% aligned 171 shared votes
120 Aye 51 No
13 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 70% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

67.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 481 of 650
Participation
75.2 %
2 % above average
Rank 310 of 650
1,575
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,762
2,344 eligible divisions
902
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
956
54.3 % of votes cast
673
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
806
45.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
31
1.8 % of votes cast
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

63
-7.1 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650
Appearances
28
-42.1 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 650
103
-21.5 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 650
Contributions
36
-88.5 vs Commons average
Rank 535 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
£2,919,746
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41 % above average
Latest expenses
£302,235
34 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
13
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Defence
65 of 70 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
148 of 169 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
Trade
69 of 89 votes
#4
Work / Employment
64 of 75 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 342 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
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