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Sam Carling vs Jesse Norman

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


Voting alignment

Sam Carling and Jesse Norman voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 346 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 338 different votes 346 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
1 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 7 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
25 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
9 Aye 12 No
Defence 5% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
41 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 76 shared votes
35 Aye 41 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 76 shared votes
35 Aye 41 No
25 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 33 shared votes
8 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
6 Aye 27 No
14 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

89.2%
17% above average
Rank 26 of 649
Participation
72.1%
1% below average
Rank 377 of 649
526
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,713
2,376 eligible divisions
275
52.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
791
46.2% of votes cast
251
47.7% of votes cast
No votes
922
53.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

61
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 649
Appearances
52
-29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 649
82
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 389 of 649
Contributions
101
-41.3 vs Commons average
Rank 325 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£150,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,812,464
all imported IPSA years
£150,223
34% below average
Latest expenses
£134,182
41% below average
8
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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

Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#1
Trade
87 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#4
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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