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Baggy Shanker vs Karl Turner

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 Karl Turner
Karl Turner
Ind Kingston upon Hull East

Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and Karl Turner voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 198 shared comparable votes.

195 same votes 3 different votes 198 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
44 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
44 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 2 No
Crime / Justice 94% aligned 18 shared votes
15 Aye 3 No
44 Aye 17 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
44 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 129 of 649
Participation
57.2 %
15 % below average
Rank 594 of 649
480
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,351
2,361 eligible divisions
258
53.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
783
58.0 % of votes cast
222
46.3 % of votes cast
No votes
568
42.0 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

78
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 650
Appearances
31
-46.9 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
96
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Contributions
21
-117.3 vs Commons average
Rank 593 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
£2,663,153
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£218,387
3 % below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
39 of 39 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Housing
46 of 66 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#4
Benefits
52 of 81 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Trade
58 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Opposition Day: Jury trials 7 Jan 2026
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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