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Jim Shannon vs Sir Mark Hendrick

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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Sir Mark Hendrick
Lab Preston

Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Sir Mark Hendrick voted the same way 27% of the time, based on 1,128 shared comparable votes.

310 same votes 818 different votes 1,128 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
19 Aye 12 No
NHS / Health 52% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
44 Aye 25 No
Migration 51% aligned 69 shared votes
28 Aye 41 No
23 Aye 21 No
Benefits 48% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 8 No
Housing 45% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
26 Aye 16 No
Defence 45% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 112 No
Brexit / EU 12% aligned 170 shared votes
108 Aye 62 No
10 Aye 12 No
Energy 14% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
68 Aye 83 No
Tax 16% aligned 151 shared votes
93 Aye 58 No
12 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 22% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 23% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 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
56.1 %
17 % below average
Rank 602 of 649
2,016
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,324
2,361 eligible divisions
1,041
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
731
55.2 % of votes cast
975
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
593
44.8 % of votes cast
24
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
25 years, 8 months
Since 23 Nov 2000

Debates

1,221
+1143.0 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Appearances
3
-75.0 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 649
1,524
+1385.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
6
-132.5 vs Commons average
Rank 622 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
£2,661,205
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,956
31 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 91 votes
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
NHS / Health
37 of 56 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Defence
46 of 71 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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
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
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading 25 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 17 25 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2 13 Nov 2025
Housing
Aye
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