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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Martin McCluskey

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Martin McCluskey voted the same way 14% of the time, based on 226 shared comparable votes.

31 same votes 195 different votes 226 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
7 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 2 No
Housing 60% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
6 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 43% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 2 No
Benefits 30% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
21 Aye 41 No
Tax 2% aligned 62 shared votes
42 Aye 20 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

66.8%
6% below average
Rank 482 of 649
Participation
77.1%
5% above average
Rank 264 of 649
1,587
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
455
590 eligible divisions
912
57.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
49.7% of votes cast
675
42.5% of votes cast
No votes
229
50.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.1% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

77
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
Appearances
74
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 649
119
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 649
Contributions
315
+169.1 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£140,697
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£140,697
38% below 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
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API