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Nick Smith vs Mr Alistair Carmichael
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Nick Smith and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 1,209 shared comparable votes.
960 same votes
249 different votes
1,209 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
74.9%
3% above average
Participation
66.6%
6% below average
1,810
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,610
2,417 eligible divisions
1,031
57.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
926
57.5% of votes cast
779
43.0% of votes cast
No votes
684
42.5% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Debates
94
-0.6 vs Commons average
Appearances
103
+8.4 vs Commons average
122
-42.8 vs Commons average
Contributions
157
-7.8 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
2
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API