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Angela Rayner vs Jim Shannon

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

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Angela Rayner
Lab Ashton-under-Lyne
vs
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Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford

Voting alignment

Angela Rayner and Jim Shannon voted the same way 28% of the time, based on 1,362 shared comparable votes.

375 same votes 987 different votes 1,362 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
18 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 52% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
24 Aye 13 No
Benefits 49% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
25 Aye 68 No
Migration 47% aligned 93 shared votes
58 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 42% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 22 No
Defence 40% aligned 40 shared votes
30 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
106 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 12% aligned 168 shared votes
58 Aye 110 No
22 Aye 14 No
Energy 14% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
107 Aye 49 No
Tax 16% aligned 156 shared votes
62 Aye 94 No
20 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 16% aligned 49 shared votes
29 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 36 No
Transport 23% aligned 60 shared votes
32 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

66.5 %
6 % below average
Rank 488 of 649
Participation
85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 90 of 649
1,570
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,016
2,361 eligible divisions
876
55.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,041
51.6 % of votes cast
694
44.2 % of votes cast
No votes
975
48.4 % of votes cast
3
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

8
-70.0 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 649
Appearances
1,221
+1143.0 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
10
-128.5 vs Commons average
Rank 614 of 649
Contributions
1,524
+1385.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,886,725
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£219,458
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30 % above average
22
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
5
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 66 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 43 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
59 of 77 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
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