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Baggy Shanker vs Saqib Bhatti

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


Voting alignment

Baggy Shanker and Saqib Bhatti voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 328 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 326 different votes 328 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 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
21 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
48 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
27 Aye 48 No
30 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 34 shared votes
4 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
27 Aye 48 No
30 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 34 shared votes
4 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 20 shared votes
10 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
81.6 %
9 % above average
Rank 171 of 649
480
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,341
1,643 eligible divisions
258
53.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
663
49.4 % of votes cast
222
46.3 % of votes cast
No votes
678
50.6 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

78
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 650
Appearances
78
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 650
96
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650
Contributions
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 292 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
£1,147,083
all imported IPSA years
£198,540
12 % below average
Latest expenses
£271,361
20 % above average
4
4 registered categories
Registered interests
8
5 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
63 of 63 votes
Housing
31 of 31 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Migration
142 of 154 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 37 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API