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Mr Angus MacDonald vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Mr Angus MacDonald and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 244 shared comparable votes.

240 same votes 4 different votes 244 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
24 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
24 Aye 39 No
20 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 6 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
24 Aye 39 No
20 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
14 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 6 No
Housing 100% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

59.0 %
14 % below average
Rank 583 of 650
Participation
67.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 477 of 650
332
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,578
2,349 eligible divisions
176
53.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
905
57.4 % of votes cast
156
47.0 % of votes cast
No votes
673
42.6 % of votes cast
12
3.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

50
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 650
Appearances
63
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
70
-55.8 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650
Contributions
108
-17.8 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£194,347
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£194,347
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41 % above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
13
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

Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#4
Trade
69 of 89 votes
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API