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Baggy Shanker vs David Davis

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

Photograph of Baggy Shanker
Baggy Shanker
Lab Derby South
vs
Photograph of David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and David Davis voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 232 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 228 different votes 232 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
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 6 No
Housing 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

83.3 %
11 % above average
Rank 135 of 649
Participation
65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 515 of 649
473
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,532
2,354 eligible divisions
255
53.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
715
46.7 % of votes cast
218
46.1 % of votes cast
No votes
817
53.3 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
91
5.9 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
18 years, 0 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

81
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 649
Appearances
54
-20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 649
99
-33.7 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 649
Contributions
89
-43.7 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£198,540
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23 % above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
198 of 211 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 89 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Migration
125 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024 13 Nov 2024
Aye
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