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Sam Carling vs Sir Mark Tami

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

Photograph of Sam Carling
Sam Carling
Lab North West Cambridgeshire
vs
Photograph of Sir Mark Tami
Sir Mark Tami
Lab Alyn and Deeside

Voting alignment

Sam Carling and Sir Mark Tami voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 462 shared comparable votes.

462 same votes 0 different votes 462 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
57 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
57 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
30 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 98 shared votes
57 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 55 shared votes
29 Aye 26 No
30 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 45 shared votes
30 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 30 shared votes
16 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

92.1 %
19 % above average
Rank 14 of 647
Participation
82.3 %
9 % above average
Rank 161 of 647
487
529 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,906
2,315 eligible divisions
258
53.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,048
55.0 % of votes cast
229
47.0 % of votes cast
No votes
858
45.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

54
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 647
Appearances
0
-62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 643 of 647
75
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 647
Contributions
0
-111.3 vs Commons average
Rank 642 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£150,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
£150,223
34 % below average
Latest expenses
£286,200
27 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Education
90 of 95 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Defence
22 of 22 votes
#4
Transport
79 of 87 votes
Transport
21 of 21 votes
#5
Migration
152 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API