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Baggy Shanker vs Graham Leadbitter

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


Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and Graham Leadbitter voted the same way 36% of the time, based on 141 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 90 different votes 141 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 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
15 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 75% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 5 No
Migration 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 2 No
Transport 50% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
36 Aye 18 No
Tax 15% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
6 Aye 2 No
Energy 25% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 3 No
Defence 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
15 Aye 9 No
Benefits 42% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 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 123 of 650
Participation
28.4 %
44 % below average
Rank 640 of 650
473
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
160
564 eligible divisions
255
53.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
96
60.0 % of votes cast
218
46.1 % of votes cast
No votes
64
40.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

76
+5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 207 of 650
Appearances
61
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 317 of 650
91
-35.0 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 650
Contributions
72
-54.0 vs Commons average
Rank 392 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
£253,574
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£253,574
12 % above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
37 of 37 votes
#1
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
8 of 10 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
8 of 11 votes
#4
Trade
3 of 5 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Work / Employment
20 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API