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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Sarah Jones

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


Voting alignment

Mr Alistair Carmichael and Sarah Jones voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 1,057 shared comparable votes.

896 same votes 161 different votes 1,057 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
86 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 147 shared votes
86 Aye 61 No
29 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
29 Aye 69 No
16 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 18 shared votes
16 Aye 2 No
10 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 93% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
19 Aye 5 No
Energy 92% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 12 No
Education 40% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 45% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
79 Aye 45 No
Tax 73% aligned 124 shared votes
92 Aye 32 No
18 Aye 10 No
Housing 75% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
49 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 77% aligned 116 shared votes
48 Aye 68 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
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 479 of 650
1,602
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,435
2,151 eligible divisions
923
57.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
794
55.3% of votes cast
679
42.4% of votes cast
No votes
641
44.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

101
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 650
Appearances
115
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 650
156
-5.6 vs Commons average
Rank 226 of 650
Contributions
665
+503.4 vs Commons average
Rank 13 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
£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41% above average
Latest expenses
£279,929
24% above 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 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
#2
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#4
Trade
71 of 90 votes
Crime / Justice
180 of 234 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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