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Wendy Morton vs Mr Alistair Carmichael

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

Photograph of Wendy Morton
Wendy Morton
Con Aldridge-Brownhills
vs
Photograph of Mr Alistair Carmichael
Mr Alistair Carmichael
LD Orkney and Shetland

Voting alignment

Wendy Morton and Mr Alistair Carmichael voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 1,217 shared comparable votes.

196 same votes 1,021 different votes 1,217 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
16 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 48% aligned 31 shared votes
2 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 30 No
Education 46% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
50 Aye 117 No
Tax 34% aligned 167 shared votes
95 Aye 72 No
17 Aye 23 No
Defence 23% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
25 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 21% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 3 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
76 Aye 24 No
Migration 1% aligned 100 shared votes
23 Aye 77 No
16 Aye 30 No
Foreign Affairs 2% aligned 46 shared votes
31 Aye 15 No
64 Aye 99 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 163 shared votes
98 Aye 65 No

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

Voting record

78.4%
6% above average
Rank 234 of 649
Participation
67.0%
6% below average
Rank 480 of 649
1,854
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,585
2,366 eligible divisions
884
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
910
57.4% of votes cast
970
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
675
42.6% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

160
+81.3 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 649
Appearances
72
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 649
265
+127.9 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 649
Contributions
119
-18.1 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,630,211
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,256,569
all imported IPSA years
£253,374
12% above average
Latest expenses
£319,374
41% above average
11
5 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

Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Trade
87 of 91 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
61 of 66 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
Migration
150 of 171 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
176 of 230 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
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 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (d) in lieu of Lords Amendment 11 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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