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Baggy Shanker vs Alberto Costa

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


Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and Alberto Costa voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 330 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 325 different votes 330 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
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 7 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 34 shared votes
17 Aye 17 No
42 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 73 shared votes
31 Aye 42 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 73 shared votes
31 Aye 42 No
28 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
19 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

83.7 %
11 % above average
Rank 124 of 650
Participation
81.3 %
9 % above average
Rank 178 of 650
467
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,905
2,344 eligible divisions
252
54.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
901
47.3 % of votes cast
215
46.0 % of votes cast
No votes
1,004
52.7 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

76
+6.2 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 650
Appearances
13
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650
91
-32.9 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 650
Contributions
14
-109.9 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£198,540
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29 % above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
27
7 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#4
Energy
61 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API