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Baggy Shanker vs Jim Dickson

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


Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and Jim Dickson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 443 shared comparable votes.

442 same votes 1 different votes 443 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 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
54 Aye 37 No
23 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
54 Aye 37 No
23 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 32 shared votes
20 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

83.7%
11% above average
Rank 116 of 649
Participation
88.6%
16% above average
Rank 35 of 649
494
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
523
590 eligible divisions
262
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
251
48.0% of votes cast
232
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
272
52.0% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 649
Appearances
139
+56.7 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 649
89
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 649
Contributions
155
+11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 191 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
£172,033
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12% below average
Latest expenses
£172,033
24% below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
39 of 39 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Housing
32 of 32 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#4
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Education
47 of 50 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API