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Dr Kieran Mullan vs Jim Shannon

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

Photograph of Dr Kieran Mullan
Dr Kieran Mullan
Con Bexhill and Battle
vs
Photograph of Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford

Voting alignment

Dr Kieran Mullan and Jim Shannon voted the same way 73% of the time, based on 1,214 shared comparable votes.

885 same votes 329 different votes 1,214 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
15 Aye 37 No
Education 94% aligned 52 shared votes
16 Aye 36 No
12 Aye 23 No
Energy 91% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
62 Aye 104 No
Tax 90% aligned 166 shared votes
73 Aye 93 No
21 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 87% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
27 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 85% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 50% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
73 Aye 36 No
Migration 52% aligned 109 shared votes
71 Aye 38 No
17 Aye 21 No
Trade 53% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 31 No
Benefits 57% aligned 53 shared votes
21 Aye 32 No
13 Aye 25 No
Housing 61% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

85.0 %
12 % above average
Rank 100 of 649
Participation
85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 88 of 649
1,391
1,636 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,011
2,354 eligible divisions
681
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,038
51.6 % of votes cast
710
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
973
48.4 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

127
+51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 649
Appearances
1,203
+1127.9 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
516
+382.7 vs Commons average
Rank 17 of 649
Contributions
1,482
+1348.7 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,272,613
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£301,859
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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
50 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Migration
146 of 152 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
Crime / Justice
164 of 174 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 55 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye rebel
No
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Devolution / Local Government Tax
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading 25 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye rebel
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2 13 Nov 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Sep 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
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