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Jim Shannon vs Carolyn Harris

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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Carolyn Harris
Lab Neath and Swansea East

Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Carolyn Harris voted the same way 25% of the time, based on 1,561 shared comparable votes.

397 same votes 1,164 different votes 1,561 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
2 Aye 2 No
Cost of Living 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
66 Aye 36 No
Migration 45% aligned 102 shared votes
30 Aye 72 No
30 Aye 16 No
Defence 43% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 43% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
26 Aye 31 No
Benefits 42% aligned 57 shared votes
33 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 20 No
Energy 8% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
59 Aye 111 No
Brexit / EU 11% aligned 170 shared votes
109 Aye 61 No
28 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 14% aligned 59 shared votes
31 Aye 28 No
82 Aye 123 No
Tax 14% aligned 205 shared votes
134 Aye 71 No
27 Aye 43 No
Education 19% aligned 70 shared votes
48 Aye 22 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
75.5 %
3 % above average
Rank 300 of 649
2,016
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,783
2,361 eligible divisions
1,041
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
57.4 % of votes cast
975
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
759
42.6 % of votes cast
24
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

1,221
+1143.0 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Appearances
49
-29.0 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 649
1,524
+1385.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
29
-109.5 vs Commons average
Rank 570 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
£2,394,912
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£305,970
35 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
#3
Education
83 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
66 of 77 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
55 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
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
Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
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