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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Rushanara Ali

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 1,300 shared comparable votes.

1,047 same votes 253 different votes 1,300 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
101 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
101 Aye 67 No
35 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
35 Aye 71 No
32 Aye 34 No
Trade 92% aligned 66 shared votes
31 Aye 35 No
18 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 89% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 26 No
Transport 83% aligned 58 shared votes
28 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 43% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
36 Aye 22 No
Education 47% aligned 58 shared votes
39 Aye 19 No
100 Aye 67 No
Tax 63% aligned 167 shared votes
115 Aye 52 No
16 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 68% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 71% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 482 of 650
Participation
76.4%
4% above average
Rank 279 of 650
1,602
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,839
2,406 eligible divisions
923
57.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,036
56.3% of votes cast
679
42.4% of votes cast
No votes
803
43.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

101
+8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 214 of 650
Appearances
48
-45.0 vs Commons average
Rank 491 of 650
155
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
Contributions
45
-117.0 vs Commons average
Rank 545 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
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 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 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Trade
83 of 94 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
Housing
59 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

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