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Baggy Shanker vs Michael Payne

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


Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and Michael Payne voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 381 shared comparable votes.

380 same votes 1 different votes 381 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 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
54 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
54 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
27 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 11 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 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 124 of 650
Participation
77.3 %
5 % above average
Rank 258 of 650
473
565 eligible divisions
Total votes
437
565 eligible divisions
255
53.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
228
52.2 % of votes cast
218
46.1 % of votes cast
No votes
209
47.8 % 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

80
+7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 198 of 650
Appearances
22
-50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 650
96
-32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 305 of 650
Contributions
23
-105.7 vs Commons average
Rank 585 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
£216,868
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£216,868
4 % below average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
2 registered categories
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
37 of 37 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Education
48 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Transport
28 of 29 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API