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Naz Shah vs Jim Allister

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

Photograph of Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West
vs
Photograph of Jim Allister
Jim Allister
TUV North Antrim

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Jim Allister voted the same way 17% of the time, based on 260 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 215 different votes 260 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
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 38% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 9 No
Housing 22% aligned 18 shared votes
11 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 22% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 20% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 5 No
Defence 11% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 4 No
Energy 0% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

65.3%
7% below average
Rank 511 of 649
Participation
69.6%
3% below average
Rank 438 of 649
1,541
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
400
575 eligible divisions
858
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
196
49.0% of votes cast
683
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
204
51.0% of votes cast
14
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

17
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 650
Appearances
193
+114.7 vs Commons average
Rank 18 of 650
20
-119.0 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 650
Contributions
247
+108.0 vs Commons average
Rank 81 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
£209,116
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£209,116
8% below average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
56 of 66 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 48 votes
#3
Education
42 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#4
Tax
89 of 111 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#5
Migration
10 of 13 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 12 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Victims and Courts Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7 27 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sept 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sept 2025
Housing
Aye
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