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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Ian Byrne

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Ian Byrne voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 839 shared comparable votes.

656 same votes 183 different votes 839 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 62 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
32 Aye 62 No
16 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
20 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 11 No
Benefits 90% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 17 No
Trade 89% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 19 No
Education 21% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 33% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 55% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
64 Aye 47 No
Tax 58% aligned 111 shared votes
81 Aye 30 No
12 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 69% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 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 477 of 650
Participation
72.9 %
same as average
Rank 361 of 650
1,578
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,189
1,631 eligible divisions
905
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
650
54.7 % of votes cast
673
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
539
45.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.9 % of votes cast
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

63
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
Appearances
43
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650
108
-17.8 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650
Contributions
84
-41.8 vs Commons average
Rank 341 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
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
13
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
45 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Education
60 of 68 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Trade
69 of 89 votes
#4
Migration
127 of 152 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
#5
Work / Employment
54 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

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