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Mr Alistair Carmichael vs Yvette Cooper
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mr Alistair Carmichael and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 1,098 shared comparable votes.
1,016 same votes
82 different votes
1,098 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
63.5 %
10 % below average
1,567
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,467
2,312 eligible divisions
896
57.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
847
57.7 % of votes cast
671
42.8 % of votes cast
No votes
620
42.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Debates
58
-1.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
44
-15.9 vs Commons average
88
-19.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
759
+651.1 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
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£319,374
41 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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