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Kit Malthouse vs Jim Shannon

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

Photograph of Kit Malthouse
Kit Malthouse
Con North West Hampshire
vs
Photograph of Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford

Voting alignment

Kit Malthouse and Jim Shannon voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 1,767 shared comparable votes.

1,354 same votes 413 different votes 1,767 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
21 Aye 26 No
Energy 94% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
72 Aye 122 No
Brexit / EU 91% aligned 194 shared votes
68 Aye 126 No
97 Aye 160 No
Tax 88% aligned 257 shared votes
113 Aye 144 No
23 Aye 47 No
Education 86% aligned 70 shared votes
25 Aye 45 No
31 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 86% aligned 56 shared votes
31 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 54% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
85 Aye 37 No
Migration 55% aligned 122 shared votes
78 Aye 44 No
21 Aye 36 No
Benefits 60% aligned 57 shared votes
20 Aye 37 No
22 Aye 32 No
Foreign Affairs 61% aligned 54 shared votes
17 Aye 37 No
28 Aye 24 No
Defence 63% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

86.1 %
13 % above average
Rank 76 of 650
Participation
85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 92 of 650
2,024
2,350 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,007
2,350 eligible divisions
966
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,037
51.7 % of votes cast
1,058
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
970
48.3 % of votes cast
20
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

74
+2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 650
Appearances
1,158
+1086.6 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650
115
-11.8 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 650
Contributions
1,419
+1292.2 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£293,019
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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

Trade
86 of 89 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Migration
162 of 169 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
Devolution / Local Government
61 of 66 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 75 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Devolution / Local Government Tax
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading 25 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye rebel
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2 13 Nov 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 120B 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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