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Baggy Shanker vs George Freeman

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 George Freeman
George Freeman
Con Mid Norfolk

Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and George Freeman voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 235 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 232 different votes 235 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
17 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
40 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
23 Aye 40 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 4 No
Benefits 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
23 Aye 40 No
12 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
12 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
13 Aye 4 No
Benefits 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

83.2 %
10 % above average
Rank 135 of 647
Participation
73.2 %
same as average
Rank 357 of 647
451
542 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,705
2,328 eligible divisions
246
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
830
48.7 % of votes cast
205
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
875
51.3 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
27
1.6 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

65
-0.5 vs Commons average
Rank 234 of 647
Appearances
11
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 647
80
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 647
Contributions
20
-96.9 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£198,540
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,886,193
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£287,402
27 % above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
17
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
185 of 211 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
147 of 169 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 88 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Energy
52 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
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