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Jim Shannon vs Luke Taylor

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

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Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford
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Luke Taylor
LD Sutton and Cheam

Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Luke Taylor voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 351 shared comparable votes.

274 same votes 77 different votes 351 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
24 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
24 Aye 37 No
10 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 10 shared votes
10 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
10 Aye 13 No
Benefits 91% aligned 23 shared votes
12 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 5 No
Transport 90% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 44% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 67% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 69% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
18 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 72% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 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 91 of 650
Participation
66.8 %
6 % below average
Rank 490 of 650
2,007
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
376
563 eligible divisions
1,037
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
208
55.3 % of votes cast
970
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
168
44.7 % of votes cast
24
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

1,154
+1083.1 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650
Appearances
83
+12.1 vs Commons average
Rank 180 of 650
1,413
+1287.2 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650
Contributions
123
-2.8 vs Commons average
Rank 207 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
£179,501
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£179,501
21 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Education
41 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
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