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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Mike Tapp

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Mike Tapp voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 245 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 207 different votes 245 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
8 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 40% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 3 No
Housing 33% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 2 No
Benefits 30% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
27 Aye 42 No
Tax 4% aligned 69 shared votes
45 Aye 24 No
16 Aye 12 No
Education 7% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

67.0%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 649
Participation
76.6%
4% above average
Rank 275 of 649
1,585
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
444
580 eligible divisions
910
57.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
223
50.2% of votes cast
675
42.6% of votes cast
No votes
221
49.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.7% of votes cast
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 649
Appearances
56
-22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 649
119
-18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
Contributions
119
-18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 254 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
£191,918
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£191,918
15% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

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