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Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst vs James Cartlidge

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

Photograph of Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst
Con Solihull West and Shirley
vs
Photograph of James Cartlidge
James Cartlidge
Con South Suffolk

Voting alignment

Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst and James Cartlidge voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 407 shared comparable votes.

407 same votes 0 different votes 407 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
36 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
36 Aye 58 No
24 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
8 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
36 Aye 58 No
24 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
8 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
11 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
11 Aye 23 No
9 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
9 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

78.1%
6% above average
Rank 239 of 649
Participation
86.4%
14% above average
Rank 67 of 649
461
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,052
2,376 eligible divisions
206
44.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
982
47.9% of votes cast
255
55.3% of votes cast
No votes
1,070
52.1% of votes cast
17
3.7% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

115
+31.3 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 649
Appearances
62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 649
145
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 217 of 649
Contributions
155
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£202,248
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
£202,248
11% below average
Latest expenses
£280,834
24% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
2
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#2
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Tax
98 of 112 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#5
Housing
62 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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