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Jim Shannon vs Jayne Kirkham

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


Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Jayne Kirkham voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 457 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 409 different votes 457 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
13 Aye 4 No
Housing 53% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 17 No
Benefits 21% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
1 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 17% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 1 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 9 No
Energy 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 6 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
40 Aye 50 No
Tax 2% aligned 90 shared votes
52 Aye 38 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 86 of 649
Participation
82.5%
10% above average
Rank 144 of 649
2,028
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
487
590 eligible divisions
1,049
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
245
50.3% of votes cast
979
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
242
49.7% 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, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

1,269
+1187.3 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Appearances
206
+124.3 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 649
1,620
+1477.7 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Contributions
251
+108.7 vs Commons average
Rank 85 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
£143,536
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30% above average
Latest expenses
£143,536
37% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
34 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Benefits
29 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API