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Jim Shannon vs Damien Egan

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

Photograph of Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford
vs
Photograph of Damien Egan
Damien Egan
Lab Bristol North East

Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Damien Egan voted the same way 12% of the time, based on 446 shared comparable votes.

55 same votes 391 different votes 446 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
7 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 45% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
16 Aye 8 No
Housing 42% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 11 No
Benefits 27% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
27 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 17% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
5 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 6 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 2 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
41 Aye 50 No
Tax 3% aligned 91 shared votes
51 Aye 40 No
9 Aye 10 No
Energy 5% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 26 No
Education 5% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

85.3%
13% above average
Rank 87 of 649
Participation
71.3%
1% below average
Rank 399 of 649
2,025
2,373 eligible divisions
Total votes
480
673 eligible divisions
1,049
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
223
46.5% of votes cast
976
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
257
53.5% of votes cast
24
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 6 months
Since 15 Feb 2024

Debates

1,257
+1176.3 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Appearances
24
-56.7 vs Commons average
Rank 576 of 649
1,596
+1455.4 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Contributions
27
-113.6 vs Commons average
Rank 585 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
£245,488
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30% above average
Latest expenses
£233,152
3% 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
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
#3
Energy
21 of 23 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
10 of 11 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Transport
28 of 31 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Where they voted the same
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
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
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
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Devolution / Local Government Tax
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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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