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Baggy Shanker vs David Burton-Sampson

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


Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and David Burton-Sampson voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 472 shared comparable votes.

469 same votes 3 different votes 472 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
55 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
55 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 96 shared votes
55 Aye 41 No
28 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

83.9%
11% above average
Rank 113 of 650
Participation
87.6%
15% above average
Rank 47 of 650
520
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
543
620 eligible divisions
273
52.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
280
51.6% of votes cast
247
47.5% of votes cast
No votes
263
48.4% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

87
-4.0 vs Commons average
Rank 263 of 650
Appearances
66
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 650
103
-55.5 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 650
Contributions
69
-89.5 vs Commons average
Rank 473 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
£191,962
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12% below average
Latest expenses
£191,962
15% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Housing
32 of 32 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API