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Gavin Robinson vs Michael Shanks

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


Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Michael Shanks voted the same way 19% of the time, based on 313 shared comparable votes.

59 same votes 254 different votes 313 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
12 Aye 5 No
Housing 53% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 5 No
Benefits 42% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
15 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 36% aligned 25 shared votes
1 Aye 24 No
8 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 44 shared votes
27 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 7 No
Energy 0% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 8 No
Defence 5% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

64.6 %
8 % below average
Rank 523 of 649
Participation
64.0 %
9 % below average
Rank 531 of 649
1,525
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
763 eligible divisions
772
50.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
234
48.0 % of votes cast
753
49.4 % of votes cast
No votes
254
52.0 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 10 months
Since 5 Oct 2023

Debates

62
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 650
Appearances
99
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 650
100
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 650
Contributions
386
+247.7 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Trade
13 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
Work / Employment
38 of 45 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 230 votes
#4
Defence
28 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