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Sir Keir Starmer vs Dan Carden

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

Photograph of Sir Keir Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer
Lab Holborn and St Pancras
vs
Photograph of Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Sir Keir Starmer and Dan Carden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 685 shared comparable votes.

684 same votes 1 different votes 685 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
87 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
87 Aye 56 No
53 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
53 Aye 19 No
29 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
12 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 44 shared votes
12 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
87 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
87 Aye 56 No
53 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
53 Aye 19 No
29 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 53 shared votes
29 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 49 shared votes
21 Aye 28 No
12 Aye 32 No
Migration 100% aligned 44 shared votes
12 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

38.3 %
35 % below average
Rank 633 of 647
Participation
69.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 447 of 647
893
2,333 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,440
2,078 eligible divisions
545
61.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
801
55.6 % of votes cast
348
39.0 % of votes cast
No votes
639
44.4 % of votes cast
2
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

44
-22.2 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 650
Appearances
24
-42.2 vs Commons average
Rank 556 of 650
1,405
+1287.2 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650
Contributions
33
-84.8 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,930,144
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£232,065
3 % above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32 % above average
15
3 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
161 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Trade
51 of 88 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
25 of 45 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
37 of 69 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Transport
42 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
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