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Sarah Dyke vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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

Photograph of Sarah Dyke
Sarah Dyke
LD Glastonbury and Somerton
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Photograph of Mr Alistair Carmichael
Mr Alistair Carmichael
LD Orkney and Shetland

Voting alignment

Sarah Dyke and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 365 shared comparable votes.

365 same votes 0 different votes 365 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 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
28 Aye 42 No
29 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
7 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
28 Aye 42 No
29 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
7 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 27 shared votes
7 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

63.6 %
9 % below average
Rank 537 of 650
Participation
67.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 477 of 650
489
769 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,578
2,349 eligible divisions
232
47.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
905
57.4 % of votes cast
257
52.6 % of votes cast
No votes
673
42.6 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 11 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

141
+70.1 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 650
Appearances
63
-7.9 vs Commons average
Rank 298 of 650
163
+37.2 vs Commons average
Rank 144 of 650
Contributions
108
-17.8 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£472,827
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£292,538
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
5
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

Devolution / Local Government
42 of 44 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Trade
12 of 13 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
10 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Trade
69 of 89 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 229 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
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