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Andrew Bowie vs Jim Shannon

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Bowie and Jim Shannon voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 1,511 shared comparable votes.

1,181 same votes 330 different votes 1,511 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
19 Aye 26 No
Energy 93% aligned 45 shared votes
20 Aye 25 No
18 Aye 30 No
Education 90% aligned 48 shared votes
19 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 90% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
77 Aye 128 No
Tax 88% aligned 205 shared votes
91 Aye 114 No
74 Aye 108 No
Brexit / EU 86% aligned 182 shared votes
67 Aye 115 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 54% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
77 Aye 38 No
Migration 55% aligned 115 shared votes
75 Aye 40 No
24 Aye 24 No
Defence 58% aligned 48 shared votes
32 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 25 No
Housing 59% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 32 No
Benefits 60% aligned 55 shared votes
23 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

80.4%
8% above average
Rank 189 of 649
Participation
85.4%
13% above average
Rank 86 of 649
1,706
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,028
2,376 eligible divisions
833
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,049
51.7% of votes cast
873
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
979
48.3% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

71
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 649
Appearances
1,295
+1211.3 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
115
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 649
Contributions
1,661
+1515.1 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,982,147
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£339,342
50% above average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
187 of 188 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Migration
154 of 163 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 87 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 46 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API