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Mr Hamish Falconer vs Jim Shannon

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

Photograph of Mr Hamish Falconer
Mr Hamish Falconer
Lab Lincoln
vs
Photograph of Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford

Voting alignment

Mr Hamish Falconer and Jim Shannon voted the same way 10% of the time, based on 339 shared comparable votes.

35 same votes 304 different votes 339 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
5 Aye 11 No
Housing 31% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 8 No
Benefits 27% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 23% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 20% aligned 10 shared votes
10 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 5 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 8 No
Energy 0% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 1 No
Trade 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
32 Aye 31 No
Tax 3% aligned 63 shared votes
33 Aye 30 No
5 Aye 14 No
Transport 5% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

62.9%
10% below average
Rank 542 of 649
Participation
85.4%
13% above average
Rank 86 of 649
371
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,028
2,376 eligible divisions
186
50.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,049
51.7% of votes cast
185
49.9% of votes cast
No votes
979
48.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

67
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 649
Appearances
1,269
+1187.3 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
606
+463.7 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 649
Contributions
1,620
+1477.7 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£153,826
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£153,826
32% below average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
Housing
25 of 32 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Devolution / Local Government Tax
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
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