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Michael Shanks vs David Taylor
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Michael Shanks and David Taylor voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.
324 same votes
5 different votes
329 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
63.6%
9% below average
Participation
79.4%
7% above average
524
824 eligible divisions
Total votes
505
636 eligible divisions
246
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
256
50.7% of votes cast
278
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
249
49.3% of votes cast
5
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
3 years, 1 months
Since 5 Oct 2023
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
117
+21.1 vs Commons average
Appearances
32
-63.9 vs Commons average
639
+471.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
38
-129.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,421
all imported IPSA years
£272,859
21% above average
Latest expenses
£181,421
20% below average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
3 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
rebel
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API