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Kirith Entwistle vs Michael Shanks

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


Voting alignment

Kirith Entwistle and Michael Shanks voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 330 shared comparable votes.

328 same votes 2 different votes 330 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
46 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
46 Aye 35 No
21 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
24 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
46 Aye 35 No
21 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
24 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

77.7%
5% above average
Rank 252 of 650
Participation
64.0%
8% below average
Rank 530 of 650
490
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
524
819 eligible divisions
238
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
246
46.9% of votes cast
252
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
278
53.1% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
3 years, 1 months
Since 5 Oct 2023

Debates

23
-71.5 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650
Appearances
115
+20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 650
35
-129.6 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 650
Contributions
637
+472.4 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£225,224
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£225,224
same as average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
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

Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#1
Trade
16 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Crime / Justice
64 of 66 votes
#3
Work / Employment
41 of 48 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Tax
107 of 121 votes
#5
Energy
20 of 26 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API