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Jim Shannon vs Ashley Dalton

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

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Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford
vs
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Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire

Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 21% of the time, based on 508 shared comparable votes.

105 same votes 403 different votes 508 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
16 Aye 8 No
Housing 67% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
35 Aye 18 No
Migration 38% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
11 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 35% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 33% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 5 No
Trade 33% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 0 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 0 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
34 Aye 46 No
Tax 4% aligned 80 shared votes
47 Aye 33 No
13 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 7% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 90 of 649
Participation
63.2 %
9 % below average
Rank 535 of 649
2,016
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
577
913 eligible divisions
1,041
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
275
47.7 % of votes cast
975
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
302
52.3 % of votes cast
24
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.7 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
3 years, 6 months
Since 9 Feb 2023

Debates

1,221
+1143.0 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Appearances
40
-38.0 vs Commons average
Rank 491 of 649
1,524
+1385.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
102
-36.5 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
6
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
205 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
15 of 19 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Energy
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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