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Jim Shannon vs Yasmin Qureshi

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

Photograph of Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford
vs
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Yasmin Qureshi
Lab Bolton South and Walkden

Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Yasmin Qureshi voted the same way 27% of the time, based on 1,355 shared comparable votes.

362 same votes 993 different votes 1,355 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
2 Aye 2 No
Cost of Living 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
67 Aye 40 No
Migration 48% aligned 107 shared votes
31 Aye 76 No
18 Aye 25 No
Benefits 44% aligned 43 shared votes
30 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 43% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 31 No
Foreign Affairs 41% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
19 Aye 13 No
Energy 9% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
60 Aye 111 No
Brexit / EU 12% aligned 171 shared votes
107 Aye 64 No
77 Aye 102 No
Tax 13% aligned 179 shared votes
112 Aye 67 No
24 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 15% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 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
65.1 %
8 % below average
Rank 517 of 649
2,016
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,536
2,361 eligible divisions
1,041
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
861
56.1 % of votes cast
975
48.4 % of votes cast
No votes
675
43.9 % of votes cast
24
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
7
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

1,221
+1143.0 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
Appearances
70
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 649
1,524
+1385.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
122
-16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 229 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
£2,976,673
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£315,870
40 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
9
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
205 of 211 votes
#1
Housing
57 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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 Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Royal Albert Hall Bill [Lords]: Revival 15 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
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
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2 13 Nov 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 120B 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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