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Baggy Shanker vs Alex Baker

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


Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and Alex Baker voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 415 shared comparable votes.

407 same votes 8 different votes 415 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
54 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
54 Aye 33 No
27 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
54 Aye 33 No
27 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
22 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

84.2%
12% above average
Rank 106 of 650
Participation
75.4%
3% above average
Rank 302 of 650
533
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
477
633 eligible divisions
283
53.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
53.0% of votes cast
250
46.9% of votes cast
No votes
224
47.0% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

97
+0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
Appearances
81
-15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650
113
-54.2 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650
Contributions
109
-58.2 vs Commons average
Rank 364 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
£175,028
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12% below average
Latest expenses
£175,028
23% below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 33 votes
Housing
33 of 33 votes
#2
Education
44 of 50 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Energy
17 of 20 votes
#4
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API