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Dame Nia Griffith vs Baggy Shanker

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


Voting alignment

Dame Nia Griffith and Baggy Shanker voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 420 shared comparable votes.

413 same votes 7 different votes 420 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
57 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
57 Aye 38 No
31 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
31 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
57 Aye 38 No
31 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
31 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
19 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
6% above average
Rank 244 of 650
Participation
84.2%
12% above average
Rank 106 of 650
1,887
2,419 eligible divisions
Total votes
533
633 eligible divisions
1,042
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
283
53.1% of votes cast
845
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
250
46.9% of votes cast
16
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

68
-28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 650
Appearances
97
+0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650
77
-90.2 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
Contributions
113
-54.2 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,540
all imported IPSA years
£279,114
23% above average
Latest expenses
£198,540
12% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Work / Employment
74 of 80 votes
#2
Housing
33 of 33 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
148 of 171 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API