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Mrs Kemi Badenoch vs Jim Shannon

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

Photograph of Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Mrs Kemi Badenoch
Con North West Essex
vs
Photograph of Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford

Voting alignment

Mrs Kemi Badenoch and Jim Shannon voted the same way 76% of the time, based on 1,268 shared comparable votes.

969 same votes 299 different votes 1,268 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
14 Aye 25 No
Energy 92% aligned 39 shared votes
15 Aye 24 No
57 Aye 112 No
Tax 89% aligned 169 shared votes
68 Aye 101 No
9 Aye 26 No
Education 89% aligned 35 shared votes
9 Aye 26 No
60 Aye 103 No
Brexit / EU 88% aligned 163 shared votes
55 Aye 108 No
22 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 84% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 18 No
Benefits 39% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 17 No
Defence 47% aligned 34 shared votes
23 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 53% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
9 Aye 10 No
Housing 58% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
62 Aye 34 No
Migration 58% aligned 96 shared votes
68 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 489 of 650
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 78 of 650
1,439
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,062
2,417 eligible divisions
710
49.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,065
51.6% of votes cast
729
50.7% of votes cast
No votes
997
48.4% of votes cast
3
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

75
-19.5 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 650
Appearances
1,438
+1343.5 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650
326
+161.4 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650
Contributions
1,895
+1730.4 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,740,878
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£278,687
23% above average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30% above average
20
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
168 of 189 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
206 of 212 votes
Trade
76 of 90 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
47 of 49 votes
Migration
134 of 163 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 47 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Energy
45 of 59 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Child poverty strategy (removal of two child limit): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Sept 2025
Aye
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Third Reading 12 May 2025
Migration
Aye
No
Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Second Reading 28 Apr 2025
Aye
Aye
Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 28 Apr 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
Aye
No
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
No
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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