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Clive Jones vs Michael Shanks

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


Voting alignment

Clive Jones and Michael Shanks voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 251 shared comparable votes.

39 same votes 212 different votes 251 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
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 67% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 6 No
Housing 54% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
16 Aye 10 No
Defence 15% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 14% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
29 Aye 32 No
Tax 5% aligned 61 shared votes
35 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 3 No
Transport 9% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 10% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

68.3%
4% below average
Rank 460 of 649
Participation
64.1%
9% below average
Rank 530 of 649
396
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
492
768 eligible divisions
205
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
235
47.8% of votes cast
191
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
257
52.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 11 months
Since 5 Oct 2023

Debates

170
+91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 30 of 649
Appearances
101
+22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 151 of 649
201
+63.9 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 649
Contributions
409
+271.9 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£202,252
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£202,252
11% below average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21% above average
11
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
3
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

#1
Trade
13 of 14 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#2
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
Work / Employment
38 of 45 votes
Education
39 of 50 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Defence
26 of 34 votes
#5
Energy
20 of 26 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API