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Alex Brewer vs Michael Shanks
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Alex Brewer and Michael Shanks voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 246 shared comparable votes.
43 same votes
203 different votes
246 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
65.2%
7% below average
Participation
64.0%
9% below average
375
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
763 eligible divisions
204
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
234
48.0% of votes cast
171
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
254
52.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 10 months
Since 5 Oct 2023
Debates
39
-38.8 vs Commons average
Appearances
101
+23.2 vs Commons average
41
-97.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
409
+271.0 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£198,635
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£198,635
12% below average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21% above average
6
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API