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Rachel Hopkins vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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


Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 74% of the time, based on 946 shared comparable votes.

698 same votes 248 different votes 946 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
32 Aye 71 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
32 Aye 71 No
16 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
22 Aye 10 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 19 No
Trade 89% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
20 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 88% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 16 No
Education 21% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
14 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 37% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 42% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
96 Aye 41 No
Tax 49% aligned 137 shared votes
78 Aye 59 No
8 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 65% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

84.9%
12% above average
Rank 96 of 649
Participation
66.8%
6% below average
Rank 482 of 649
1,408
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,587
2,376 eligible divisions
746
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
912
57.5% of votes cast
662
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.5% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

86
+2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649
Appearances
77
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
100
-45.9 vs Commons average
Rank 338 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

£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12% above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
1
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
53 of 54 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Migration
143 of 154 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API