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Jim Shannon vs Matt Bishop

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


Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Matt Bishop voted the same way 10% of the time, based on 288 shared comparable votes.

30 same votes 258 different votes 288 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 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 50% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 7 No
Benefits 33% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 3 No
Housing 25% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 0 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 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
52.9%
20% below average
Rank 615 of 649
2,028
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
312
590 eligible divisions
1,049
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
145
46.5% of votes cast
979
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
167
53.5% of votes cast
24
1.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3% 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
34
-47.7 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 649
1,620
+1477.7 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Contributions
45
-97.3 vs Commons average
Rank 525 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
£157,583
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30% above average
Latest expenses
£157,583
30% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
2 registered categories
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
Tax
77 of 112 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Energy
13 of 20 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
NHS / Health
7 of 11 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