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Mr Will Forster vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Mr Will Forster and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 270 shared comparable votes.

270 same votes 0 different votes 270 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
28 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
28 Aye 43 No
20 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 6 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
28 Aye 43 No
20 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
14 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
6 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 6 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 325 of 650
Participation
67.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 477 of 650
421
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,578
2,349 eligible divisions
223
53.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
905
57.4 % of votes cast
198
47.0 % of votes cast
No votes
673
42.6 % of votes cast
4
1.0 % 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

146
+75.1 vs Commons average
Rank 36 of 650
Appearances
63
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
186
+60.2 vs Commons average
Rank 113 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

£153,282
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£153,282
32 % below average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41 % above average
3
1 registered category
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

#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Trade
5 of 5 votes
#4
Trade
69 of 89 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API