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Jo White vs Baggy Shanker

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

Photograph of Jo White
Jo White
Lab Bassetlaw
vs
Photograph of Baggy Shanker
Baggy Shanker
Lab Derby South

Voting alignment

Jo White and Baggy Shanker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 413 shared comparable votes.

413 same votes 0 different votes 413 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
43 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
43 Aye 39 No
26 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
30 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
30 Aye 7 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
43 Aye 39 No
26 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
30 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
30 Aye 7 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 166 of 649
Participation
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 116 of 649
482
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
590 eligible divisions
230
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
53.0% of votes cast
252
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
232
47.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

56
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 649
Appearances
72
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 301 of 649
70
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 649
Contributions
89
-54.5 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£174,166
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,540
all imported IPSA years
£174,166
23% below average
Latest expenses
£198,540
12% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 39 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Education
46 of 50 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API