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Michael Shanks vs Rosie Duffield

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

Photograph of Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Lab Rutherglen
vs
Photograph of Rosie Duffield
Rosie Duffield
Ind Canterbury

Voting alignment

Michael Shanks and Rosie Duffield voted the same way 66% of the time, based on 213 shared comparable votes.

141 same votes 72 different votes 213 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
4 Aye 21 No
Migration 100% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
1 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 1 No
Trade 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 94% aligned 18 shared votes
1 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 5 No
Defence 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 2 No
Education 18% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
22 Aye 5 No
Tax 30% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 6 No
Benefits 33% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 52% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

63.9 %
9 % below average
Rank 534 of 650
Participation
57.5 %
15 % below average
Rank 593 of 650
480
751 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,205
2,094 eligible divisions
230
47.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
665
55.2 % of votes cast
250
52.1 % of votes cast
No votes
540
44.8 % of votes cast
4
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 9 months
Since 5 Oct 2023
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

80
+9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 189 of 650
Appearances
29
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 650
304
+178.2 vs Commons average
Rank 48 of 650
Contributions
35
-90.8 vs Commons average
Rank 539 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
£1,755,617
all imported IPSA years
£272,859
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£253,889
12 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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

Trade
11 of 12 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 43 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
29 of 40 votes
Defence
27 of 33 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
34 of 49 votes
Energy
20 of 26 votes
#5
Trade
57 of 85 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pensions Scheme Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 357 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: New Clause 1 20 Oct 2025
Defence
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 45 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API