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Naz Shah vs Chris Ward

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


Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Chris Ward voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 299 shared comparable votes.

295 same votes 4 different votes 299 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
38 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
38 Aye 32 No
14 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
38 Aye 32 No
14 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
21 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

65.4%
7% below average
Rank 511 of 650
Participation
72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 650
1,580
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
457
631 eligible divisions
879
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
52.7% of votes cast
701
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
216
47.3% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

21
-73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 650
Appearances
81
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650
25
-139.6 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 650
Contributions
236
+71.4 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10% below average
10
3 registered categories
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

Housing
57 of 67 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#2
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#3
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes
#4
Transport
30 of 32 votes
Trade
72 of 94 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API