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Naz Shah vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 82% of the time, based on 1,163 shared comparable votes.

955 same votes 208 different votes 1,163 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 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
28 Aye 74 No
99 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 158 shared votes
96 Aye 62 No
35 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 50 shared votes
34 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 29 No
Trade 91% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 No
7 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 91% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 38% aligned 26 shared votes
5 Aye 21 No
98 Aye 49 No
Tax 59% aligned 147 shared votes
85 Aye 62 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 62% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 11 No
Devolution / Local Government 67% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
18 Aye 16 No
Defence 71% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

65.3%
7% below average
Rank 514 of 649
Participation
66.8%
6% below average
Rank 482 of 649
1,551
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,587
2,376 eligible divisions
860
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
57.5% of votes cast
691
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.5% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

22
-61.7 vs Commons average
Rank 587 of 649
Appearances
77
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
26
-119.9 vs Commons average
Rank 593 of 649
Contributions
119
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41% above average
9
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

Housing
57 of 67 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API