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Laura Trott vs Baggy Shanker

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


Voting alignment

Laura Trott and Baggy Shanker voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 238 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 231 different votes 238 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
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 15 No
Benefits 10% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
30 Aye 22 No
14 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
30 Aye 22 No
14 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

74.5%
2% above average
Rank 323 of 649
Participation
83.7%
11% above average
Rank 116 of 649
1,235
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
590 eligible divisions
640
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
53.0% of votes cast
595
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
232
47.0% of votes cast
6
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

32
-51.7 vs Commons average
Rank 546 of 649
Appearances
74
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 649
52
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 503 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

£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,540
all imported IPSA years
£284,794
26% above average
Latest expenses
£198,540
12% below average
14
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API