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Bambos Charalambous vs Jim Shannon

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

Photograph of Bambos Charalambous
Bambos Charalambous
Lab Southgate and Wood Green
vs
Photograph of Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Jim Shannon voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 1,233 shared comparable votes.

283 same votes 950 different votes 1,233 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
24 Aye 22 No
Migration 52% aligned 46 shared votes
32 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 12 No
Housing 50% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 20 No
NHS / Health 47% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 15 No
Defence 37% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 18 No
Education 10% aligned 51 shared votes
21 Aye 30 No
87 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 10% aligned 143 shared votes
49 Aye 94 No
110 Aye 66 No
Tax 11% aligned 176 shared votes
79 Aye 97 No
22 Aye 9 No
Energy 13% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
29 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 13% aligned 45 shared votes
18 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

71.6 %
1 % below average
Rank 391 of 649
Participation
85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 90 of 649
1,507
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,016
2,361 eligible divisions
858
56.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,041
51.6 % of votes cast
649
43.1 % of votes cast
No votes
975
48.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

19
-59.0 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 649
Appearances
1,221
+1143.0 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
22
-116.5 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 649
Contributions
1,524
+1385.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,772,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
5
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
163 of 188 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 46 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 40 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Devolution / Local Government Tax
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
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