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Jim Shannon vs Dr Rupa Huq

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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Dr Rupa Huq
Lab Ealing Central and Acton

Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 25% of the time, based on 1,512 shared comparable votes.

378 same votes 1,134 different votes 1,512 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
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 50% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 2 No
Cost of Living 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
25 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 46% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
65 Aye 31 No
Migration 46% aligned 96 shared votes
31 Aye 65 No
24 Aye 33 No
Benefits 39% aligned 57 shared votes
33 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 9 No
Energy 4% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
65 Aye 116 No
Brexit / EU 9% aligned 181 shared votes
109 Aye 72 No
96 Aye 104 No
Tax 15% aligned 200 shared votes
115 Aye 85 No
30 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 15% aligned 55 shared votes
27 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 16% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 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
73.9 %
1 % above average
Rank 337 of 649
2,016
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,744
2,361 eligible divisions
1,041
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
959
55.0 % of votes cast
975
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
785
45.0 % of votes cast
24
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7 % 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
66
-12.0 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 649
1,524
+1385.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
55
-83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 476 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
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
#3
Work / Employment
66 of 77 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Trade
75 of 91 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 Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) 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
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
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading 25 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 17 25 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
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