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Abtisam Mohamed vs Michael Shanks

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

Photograph of Abtisam Mohamed
Abtisam Mohamed
Lab Sheffield Central
vs
Photograph of Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Lab Rutherglen

Voting alignment

Abtisam Mohamed and Michael Shanks voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 280 shared comparable votes.

275 same votes 5 different votes 280 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
40 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
40 Aye 27 No
17 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
16 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 7 No
Benefits 74% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
40 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
40 Aye 27 No
17 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
16 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 12 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

67.6%
5% below average
Rank 462 of 650
Participation
63.6%
9% below average
Rank 533 of 650
430
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
524
824 eligible divisions
208
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
246
46.9% of votes cast
222
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
278
53.1% of votes cast
9
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 1 months
Since 5 Oct 2023

Debates

47
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 650
Appearances
117
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 650
55
-112.1 vs Commons average
Rank 525 of 650
Contributions
639
+471.9 vs Commons average
Rank 13 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£202,964
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£202,964
10% below average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Trade
16 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#2
Work / Employment
41 of 48 votes
Transport
28 of 32 votes
#3
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#4
Benefits
27 of 33 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#5
Energy
20 of 26 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API