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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Patricia Ferguson
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mr Alistair Carmichael and Patricia Ferguson voted the same way 13% of the time, based on 217 shared comparable votes.
29 same votes
188 different votes
217 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
67.8 %
5 % below average
Participation
77.0 %
4 % above average
1,567
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
405
526 eligible divisions
896
57.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
217
53.6 % of votes cast
671
42.8 % of votes cast
No votes
188
46.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
16
4.0 % of votes cast
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
58
-1.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
79
+19.1 vs Commons average
88
-19.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
104
-3.9 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
£151,093
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41 % above average
Latest expenses
£151,093
33 % below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API