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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Nick Thomas-Symonds
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mr Alistair Carmichael and Nick Thomas-Symonds voted the same way 90% of the time, based on 1,106 shared comparable votes.
991 same votes
115 different votes
1,106 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
67.0 %
6 % below average
Participation
62.6 %
10 % below average
1,581
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,477
2,361 eligible divisions
907
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
851
57.6 % of votes cast
674
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
626
42.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7 % of votes cast
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
48
-29.9 vs Commons average
116
-22.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
413
+274.7 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41 % above average
Latest expenses
£255,367
13 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
13
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API