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Michael Shanks vs Fabian Hamilton

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


Voting alignment

Michael Shanks and Fabian Hamilton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 305 shared comparable votes.

303 same votes 2 different votes 305 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
48 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
48 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
14 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
48 Aye 24 No
23 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
14 Aye 7 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No
13 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

64.0%
8% below average
Rank 530 of 650
Participation
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 561 of 650
524
819 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,487
2,417 eligible divisions
246
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
833
56.0% of votes cast
278
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
654
44.0% of votes cast
5
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1% of votes cast
3 years, 1 months
Since 5 Oct 2023
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

115
+20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 650
Appearances
7
-87.5 vs Commons average
Rank 629 of 650
637
+472.4 vs Commons average
Rank 14 of 650
Contributions
12
-152.6 vs Commons average
Rank 623 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£340,820
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,699,927
all imported IPSA years
£272,859
21% above average
Latest expenses
£278,935
23% above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
16 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
177 of 212 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
62 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
41 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
NHS / Health
41 of 56 votes
Energy
20 of 26 votes
#5
Housing
49 of 67 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API