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Jim Shannon vs Shockat Adam

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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Shockat Adam
Ind Leicester South

Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Shockat Adam voted the same way 58% of the time, based on 314 shared comparable votes.

182 same votes 132 different votes 314 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
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
13 Aye 4 No
Housing 94% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 21 No
Education 84% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 64% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 7 No
Energy 17% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 5 No
Transport 27% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 10 No
Defence 39% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 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
58.4 %
14 % below average
Rank 583 of 649
2,016
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
336
575 eligible divisions
1,041
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
182
54.2 % of votes cast
975
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
154
45.8 % of votes cast
24
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
n/a
rebellion not calculated
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

1,225
+1147.0 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Appearances
175
+97.0 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 649
1,527
+1388.6 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
187
+48.6 vs Commons average
Rank 137 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
£230,874
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£230,874
2 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
5 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
205 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
#3
Defence
23 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Education
31 of 50 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Migration
8 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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