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Katie White vs Baggy Shanker

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

Photograph of Katie White
Katie White
Lab Leeds North West
vs
Photograph of Baggy Shanker
Baggy Shanker
Lab Derby South

Voting alignment

Katie White and Baggy Shanker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 376 shared comparable votes.

376 same votes 0 different votes 376 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
42 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
42 Aye 39 No
17 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
42 Aye 39 No
17 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 10 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

75.1%
2% above average
Rank 309 of 649
Participation
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 116 of 649
443
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
590 eligible divisions
202
45.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
53.0% of votes cast
241
54.4% 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, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 649
Appearances
74
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 649
167
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 174 of 649
Contributions
91
-54.9 vs Commons average
Rank 368 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£150,289
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,540
all imported IPSA years
£150,289
34% below average
Latest expenses
£198,540
12% below average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Transport
24 of 29 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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API