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Naz Shah vs Richard Burgon

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 Richard Burgon
Richard Burgon
Lab Leeds East

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Richard Burgon voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,453 shared comparable votes.

1,437 same votes 16 different votes 1,453 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
106 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 173 shared votes
106 Aye 67 No
109 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 169 shared votes
109 Aye 60 No
30 Aye 80 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
30 Aye 80 No
39 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 72 shared votes
39 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 61 shared votes
29 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 18 No
Education 91% aligned 57 shared votes
36 Aye 21 No
17 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 97% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
22 Aye 16 No
Energy 97% aligned 38 shared votes
21 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 22 No
Housing 97% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
71 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 146 shared votes
71 Aye 75 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 510 of 650
Participation
79.9%
8% above average
Rank 196 of 650
1,564
2,391 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,911
2,391 eligible divisions
867
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,047
54.8% of votes cast
697
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
864
45.2% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
45
2.4% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

21
-65.9 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 650
Appearances
83
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 650
25
-126.4 vs Commons average
Rank 599 of 650
Contributions
95
-56.4 vs Commons average
Rank 366 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
£2,305,544
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£301,574
33% above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
46 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
#2
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#3
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
62 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye rebel
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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