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Jim Shannon vs Katie Lam

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


Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Katie Lam voted the same way 95% of the time, based on 359 shared comparable votes.

340 same votes 19 different votes 359 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
39 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
39 Aye 49 No
13 Aye 19 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 8 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 7 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 71% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 73% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 83% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 85% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 14 No
Benefits 89% aligned 18 shared votes
2 Aye 16 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 78 of 650
Participation
68.2%
4% below average
Rank 455 of 650
2,053
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
422
619 eligible divisions
1,062
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
206
48.8% of votes cast
991
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
216
51.2% of votes cast
24
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

1,361
+1272.2 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650
Appearances
105
+16.2 vs Commons average
Rank 174 of 650
1,776
+1621.4 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650
Contributions
125
-29.6 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£223,662
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30% above average
Latest expenses
£223,662
1% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
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
206 of 212 votes
#1
Tax
103 of 114 votes
Environment / Climate
47 of 49 votes
#2
Trade
8 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Benefits
23 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API