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Alex McIntyre vs Michael Shanks

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


Voting alignment

Alex McIntyre and Michael Shanks voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 311 shared comparable votes.

310 same votes 1 different votes 311 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
27 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
21 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
21 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 168 of 649
Participation
64.4%
8% below average
Rank 525 of 649
482
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
501
778 eligible divisions
241
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
236
47.1% of votes cast
241
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
265
52.9% of votes cast
12
2.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 0 months
Since 5 Oct 2023

Debates

82
-1.7 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 649
Appearances
100
+16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 649
130
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 242 of 649
Contributions
408
+262.1 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£193,455
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£193,455
14% below average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
2
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

Migration
13 of 13 votes
#1
Trade
13 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#3
Work / Employment
38 of 45 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Transport
28 of 29 votes
#5
Energy
20 of 26 votes
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Voting source Commons Votes API