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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Jon Trickett

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 Jon Trickett
Jon Trickett
Lab Normanton and Hemsworth

Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Jon Trickett voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 1,080 shared comparable votes.

892 same votes 188 different votes 1,080 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
23 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 80 shared votes
23 Aye 57 No
98 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 161 shared votes
101 Aye 60 No
18 Aye 9 No
Energy 96% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No
24 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
26 Aye 27 No
Trade 92% aligned 53 shared votes
24 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 45% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
34 Aye 17 No
Education 51% aligned 51 shared votes
33 Aye 18 No
93 Aye 48 No
Tax 70% aligned 141 shared votes
98 Aye 43 No
22 Aye 17 No
Defence 72% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
45 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 72% aligned 107 shared votes
53 Aye 54 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
65.3 %
7 % below average
Rank 514 of 650
1,575
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,530
2,344 eligible divisions
902
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
867
56.7 % of votes cast
673
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
663
43.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
16
1.0 % of votes cast
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
30 years, 4 months
Since 1 Feb 1996

Debates

63
-6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 287 of 650
Appearances
29
-40.3 vs Commons average
Rank 538 of 650
103
-20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 650
Contributions
31
-92.1 vs Commons average
Rank 552 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
£2,892,928
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41 % above average
Latest expenses
£272,604
21 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Defence
63 of 70 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 75 votes
Trade
69 of 89 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
#5
Benefits
59 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
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
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendment (a) to Amendment 2B and Amendment (b) to Amendment 2C in lieu of Lords Amendments 2D and 2E 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Sep 2025
Aye
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