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Ed Davey vs Baggy Shanker

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


Voting alignment

Ed Davey and Baggy Shanker voted the same way 13% of the time, based on 208 shared comparable votes.

26 same votes 182 different votes 208 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
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 71% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Migration 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 3 No
Transport 22% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 10 No
Housing 20% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
1 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 10 shared votes
9 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 13 No
Education 5% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
21 Aye 28 No
Tax 6% aligned 49 shared votes
31 Aye 18 No
3 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 10% aligned 21 shared votes
18 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 7 No
Defence 10% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 575 of 648
Participation
82.9 %
10 % above average
Rank 149 of 648
1,253
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
436
526 eligible divisions
699
55.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
243
55.7 % of votes cast
554
44.2 % of votes cast
No votes
193
44.3 % of votes cast
6
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 648
Appearances
66
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 194 of 648
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 648
Contributions
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,540
all imported IPSA years
£294,578
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£198,540
12 % below average
10
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

Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
#1
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
113 of 161 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API